Word: paragraphing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reward for it all was an indictment on Paragraph 105 Slave Trade Hostile to the State--for enticing citizens of the German Democratic Republic to the West for Western imperialist organizations. I didn't see the indictment until eleven months after I was arrested--one week before the trial. A Secret Police Major told me as I read it: "Hurry up and finish reading it. What are you doing, memorizing it?" Elizabeth was convicted on charges of "Deserting the Republic" and on "Connection" with a Western agent, yours truly. Back in the cell some of the letters Elizabeth had written...
...next day that state's attorney demanded that I be sentenced to two-and-one-half years, and in spite of Vogel's convincing defense that I didn't even belong under the Slave-trade paragraph, and that at most I should be remonstrated for giving Elizabeth escape tips and that on one in the West had put me up to it, the indictment stood. In my last word before the judge and two-man jury I simply told them that I took all the blame for anything that I or Elizabeth might have done, but that there...
...earnestly hope no student will place his degree in jeopardy by planning a program on the erroneous and misleading information printed in the last paragraph of the section entitled "Advanced Standing" in the 1971 Comff Guide (sic). I trust this paragraph will be deleted in future editions. Sincerely yours, David A. Harnett
...psyche by a number of coincidences: that one honest man--Ron Ridenhour--was troubled enough by reports of what had happened there to write letters and make speeches calling for an investigation: that a courageous and unbelievably persistent reporter--Seymour Hersh--was enterprising enough to see what a three-paragraph press release from the Army might mean and to devote more than a year of his life to tracking down that meaning: that an Army photographer had saved color photographs of the killing which could burn the truth of the reports into our national mind. It was a fluke...
...article entitled "Drugs at Harvard: Chaos and a Good High" in your pre-registration issue, contains the following paragraph...