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Yablonski was no stranger to venom. Reports TIME Correspondent Mark Sullivan: "Joseph A. Yablonski was a rasp-voiced man with bushy eyebrows and a kind of wild glint in his eye. He did not by his presence establish an air of calm and reasonableness. He was a man haunted by many demons. It is not surprising that he died violently, reaching for his gun. He was in and around violence much of his life...
...styled "family" of killing Sharon Tate and six other people, are true, Manson showed no powers of invention at all. In the weeks since his indictment, those connected with the case have discovered that he may have murdered by the book. The book is Robert A. Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land, an imaginative science-fiction novel long popular among hippies...
...hero of Stranger is Valentine Michael Smith, a human who, somewhat like Kipling's Mowgli, was reared from infancy by nonhumans, in his case Martians, and in the process acquired hypnotic and magical powers. He comes to earth, is tutored by a man called Jubal, then sets out as a self-styled god to save man from himself by propagating his own superior kind and gleefully dispatching those who stand in his way. Manson named an illegitimate child Valentine Michael Smith and nicknamed his parole officer Jubal. That, however, was only the beginning...
...probably had problems keeping it up, and then you probably came the second you got inside. You might have even hurt her in your fumbling embarrassment. And then? The thing that pornography always left out was what happened afterwards: the horrible revelation that. when sleeping with a total stranger, the pleasure content of the whole things drops suddenly to near zero, right after orgasm. You might as well have been beating off; it was almost as pleasurable and not nearly as much hassle. What pornographers forgot about- or never knew- was that it's a lot more fun to make...
Watson is no stranger to the Harvard athletic bureaucracy. He has been chairman of the Faculty Committee on Athletic Sports since 1963 and a member of the Ivy Group committee on coordination and eligibility since 1946. He was acting director of Athletics in 1960-61. As an undergraduate, Watson lettered in varsity football and crew...