Word: tobacco
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...false names (George Leonard and Ed Warren), to make what Hunt grandly called "a preliminary vulnerability and feasibility study"?meaning that they cased and photographed Fielding's office building and located his house. They used an experimental miniature camera supplied by a CIA operative and hidden in a tobacco pouch. (The agency last week denied any advance knowledge of this burglary, but federal prosecutors demanded a full explanation...
...think we've got a plan now that will make everyone happy. I'd like you to stop by and take a look at it ... (Harris leaned forward, and cleaned his pipe with a letter opener.) What's that? Oh, I see ... (Harris filled his pipe with tobacco, lit it, and leaned back again.)... What you want is treasurer. There's no money in it, but look at the last four treasurers. It looks like a good path to the bench ... Yeah ... Well, think about it, and we'll discuss it later ... Right. Bye." Harris hung up and sighed. "Everyone...
Several witnesses testified at the hearing that marijuana has taken its place with cigarettes and alcohol as a recreational drug, and is no more dangerous than either tobacco or drinking. "Marijuana is not addictive and is not a stepping stone to the harder drugs," Grinspoon, author of Marijuana Reconsidered, said...
Unlike other American writers who are highly critical of the way the Soviet Union treats its authors, Erskine Caldwell, 69, says that he could hardly care less. During his fifth visit to Moscow, the author of such bestsellers in the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. as Tobacco Road and God's Little Acre showed little sympathy for the plight of Russian Novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn, whose bestselling novels in the West are banned in his own country. Caldwell tartly observed that "there's no law requiring a person to be a writer." He added: "Russian writers must conform to certain...
...significance of silence. After a wife complained that her husband showed no reaction when she spoke to him, Berger replayed a tape made at a previous joint therapy session. In the rerun, the wife talked while her husband held his pipe in clenched fingers and tamped down the tobacco with a jabbing motion that in retrospect revealed a "squelched inner fury...