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...Hampshire had to move its primary up a week, to March 7, when Florida threatened to steal its cherished position as the nation's first primary state. Now it faces a challenge of sorts from Arizona, a non primary state. This year, following the Democratic Party reform guidelines, Arizona's Democrats will elect their state committee men in January. The committee men in turn will choose their 25 national delegates on Feb. 12. It will be the first U.S. state convention of 1972, and the chances are that most of the delegates will be pledged to a candidate...
Insurance Windfall. Jackie and Mickey acquire the "merchandise," and Oscar disposes of it. On an average night, Mickey and Jackie steal two or three cars off the streets of New York. On a good night they may snatch half a dozen. Oscar prefers to deal in expensive foreign cars, he says, because they are easier to sell; Porsches are particularly sought after by Oscar's kind of client. "Besides," he adds, "anyone who can afford to buy a $9,000 car doesn't need it in the first place. He can afford to take taxis to work...
...pestered them to record his songs. The Beach Boys eventually did record one of Manson's songs, a death-rags originally entitled "Cease to Exist" which they changed to "Cease to Resist." And when Charlie began equipping the family's ranch for the "Black Panther" raids he chose to steal a telescope belonging to none other than Doris Day, (the mother of Manson's good friend Terry Melcher), to scan the horizon for the black faces that his twisted, racist mind felt sure would pop up any minute. He amused himself with a battalion of gun-mounted dune buggies...
...putting it mildly. Rats and their parasites carry bubonic plague, murine typhus, trichinosis, leptospirosis and other diseases. Rats bite man in anger or nibble infants in hunger. Rats spoil an estimated 33 million tons of cereals each year, either by eating them outright or contaminating them with droppings. They steal eggs (whole), gnaw lazy elephants' feet and can kill young lambs...
...before World War II in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. "The glory about the melting pot is a myth," say Heck. "Too many melted into whatever it took to get ahead." Tormented by the need for some kind of psychological revenge, he decides to rob a Williamsburg bank, to steal back that part of himself stolen by the ghetto. It is a pure case of grand larceny as grand therapy...