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...Nixon's critics contend that he set the general pattern in the earliest stages of his political career, when he used some questionable tactics. More important, the closeness of Nixon's first two presidential campaigns, against John Kennedy in 1960 and Hubert Humphrey in 1968, bred an almost paranoid insecurity among Nixon's campaign workers. The slim win over Humphrey was a special shock...
...props and partners (including a rather amiable snake) to slake her desires, but she pays for it all in the end. She is imprisoned in a windowless room (Sartre will surely be pleased to know that Damiano has dipped into No Exit). Her only companion is a jabbering paranoid who is too thoroughly spaced out to respond to her pleas and advances. Damiano's heavy moral is that Georgina will have to spend eternity in a frenzy of frustration. Not quite as bad an actress as one might expect, Georgina performs in sequences of sexual transport very much like...
...John. (1952) Paranoid fantasy from the McCarthy era stars Helen Hayes and Van Heflin. Dean Jagger hits son John, a suspected Communist, over the head with a Bible in one of the film's more subtle moments. CH.5...
...wish to correct a statement attributed to me in The Crimson edition of April 11, 1973. The article quotes me as saying that Miss Jessie Gill often talked about her life being in danger, and that she was "a little paranoid." Although I do recall telling your reporter that she often talked about her life being in danger, I do not recall to the best of my ability using the term "paranoid" in this connection...
Even without assessing the evidence of the past few years, a crucial, central fact remains: Harvard was for many years a racist institution. Blacks today are surely not paranoid when they doubt that the past has been totally repudiated in a short half-decade. Race relations at Harvard cannot be considered divorced from this historical setting...