Word: shredding
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this. In his exhaustive study, A Prince of Our Disorder, Dr. John E. Mack has brought his psycho-historical skills to all that is known about Lawrence in an effort to set the record straight. Not content with simplistic Freudian digs at Lawrence, Mack has gathered every (but every) shred of evidence he could find--friends' recollections, letters, unpublished commentaries to Lawrence's books and, of course, Lawrence's massive opus which almost no one has read, "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom." The project took Mack, who also serves as the head of Harvard Medical School's psychiatric division...
...fudge that Howard savored. Meanwhile, the Mexican authorities seemed piqued that Hughes had got away without leaving anything valuable behind. Two days after his death, Mexican detectives raided his Jasmine suite in the Acapulco penthouse and seized three aides, who had stayed behind to pack furniture and shred files. At week's end the Mexicans charged Hughes Aide Clarence Waldron, 41, with forging Hughes' signature on a Mexican tourist card. The other two were released. Under intense questioning, the aides disclosed that Hughes had been bedridden for years and was too weak to write. He had been unconscious...
...pride of preppies, and a torrent of ordinary white people either glued to the walls in sullen observation or flailing rhythmically in intoxicated syncopation. What they had left for our brooms at four a.m., besides the beer cans and cigarettes, we did not stoop to inquire: some hair, a shred or two of clothing, bits of fingernail, and even blood perhaps...
...nature of Bailey's argument was previewed in London by British Psychiatrist William Sargant, who spent five long sessions with Patty last November, at the Hearst family's request. Writing in the London Times, Sargant claimed that "there is not a shred of truth in any allegation that she cooperated in her kidnaping." He said studies of prisoners of war show that a normal person cannot endure more than 30 days of confinement, harassment and threats from terrorist captors without breaking down. After Patty had been blindfolded for 60 days and tortured, he said, "she had a short...
...cited for having vouched in court for Nixon's assertion that one tape could not be supplied because it contained information affecting the nation al security. Wright had not heard the tape himself, and when the White House finally yielded it, the tape was found to contain no shred of such conversations...