Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...night of Feb. 4, 1974, she had been placed in a hot, stifling closet about 5 ft. or 6 ft. long and 3 ft. wide, her hands bound, her eyes blindfolded, unable to get out even to go to the bathroom. During the first week, the only person who spoke to her was Donald DeFreeze (the self-styled General Field Marshal Cinque of the S.L.A.), who, according to the affidavit, repeatedly threatened to kill her. De-Freeze also recorded her early tapes, in which she assured her family that she was all right...
...Ford spoke at the fall meeting of the Associated Harvard Alumni's Board of Directors on "Athletics and the Liberal Arts Education...
...Hearsts went to see Patty at the San Mateo County jail. Mrs. Hearst entered the cell first, embracing her daughter. Randolph Hearst kissed Patty on the forehead. No one spoke of Patty's life underground. "We were on thin ice," said Vicki later. "We didn't want to make her defensive, so we kept changing the subject if things were getting tense...
...agile at debate; he looked and sounded like a Senator. "I have been trained for 25 years to learn how to be a U.S. Senator," Wyman boasted. Durkin, on the other hand, seemed ill-fitted to be a politician. He had never before run for elective office; he spoke too stridently, uttered cliches and gave oversimplified answers to tough questions. Also a lawyer, he could claim just five years as the state's appointed insurance commissioner and three as assistant attorney general. He conceded: "I may not be the smoothest item to come down the turnpike...
Before Rosovsky spoke, Peter F. Clifton '49, Director of the Harvard College Fund, announced a change in the structure of the Harvard College Fund's traditional fund drive...