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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...speaking with and testing Patty, as well as examining her letters, school papers and a tape made prior to her kidnaping. The defendant, the witness noted, had a tendency to speak in simple declarative sentences and in the present tense. Singer said that Patty's first taped communiques ("Mom, Dad, I'm O.K.") seemed to be in her own words. But the psychologist felt that Patty had not composed the belligerent "Tania tapes," in which Patty ridiculed her parents and Fiance Steven Weed, declared that she had willingly taken part in the robbery of the Hibernia Bank branch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: The Plodder Scores Off the Idol | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

...listened spellbound. Her parents-Randolph and Catherine Hearst-and her four sisters quietly followed her testimony. At one point a tear appeared on her mother's cheek. Patty described how four days after her capture, DeFreeze had forced her to make a tape that included the passage "Mom, Dad, I'm okay." DeFreeze had gone to the closet with a flashlight and a tape recorder and told her what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Patty's Terrifying Story | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

...entries, though marginally more professional as productions, are more offensive. His newest target for simple patronization is fat people. THE DUMPLINGS (NBC, Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. E.S.T.)-don't you just love the title?-are chubby James Coco and padded Geraldine Brooks. They are the proprietors of a Mom and Pop lunch counter who are required to coo repulsively at each other and rub flab, while their slender customers express ironic wonder that these lard tubs are actually happier than they are. Gross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Viewpoints: The Second Season | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

...time for a change. Larry Lapinsky (Lenny Baker), 22 and just finished school, pulls up stakes. He shakes hands with Dad (Mike Kellin), kisses a resentful, concerned Mom (Shelley Winters) and leaves their small Brooklyn apartment for even smaller and certainly colder quarters in Greenwich Village. Larry wants to be an actor, and his departure is his first full step into la vie bohème. He dares not put on his beret, however, until he is safely on the subway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bohemian Rhapsody | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

...have the time or money for costly operations. The put-ons have been too successful. The Gay Activists Alliance is mad at an ad that shows a homosexual reminiscing about the joys of dressing in his mother's clothes even as he places a long-distance call to Mom: "The next best thing to being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flakiest Night of the Week | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

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