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Ad was his wife, founder of the Malibu colony, half-baked advocate of Freud, Dewey and Marx, full-time heckler of B.P. as too trusting, too irresponsible, likely to come to a bad end. "I've decided not to depend on Father-for anything," she told Budd as her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Presenting: The Missing Mogul | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

Defense Counsel George Koelzer presented another view of the case: "a fraud, a sham, a fake, a lie, a disgrace." The "trusting, easygoing" Williams, said Koelzer, had been taken in by a scheme "created, controlled, produced and directed" by FBI Informer Mel Weinberg. Moreover, said Koelzer, the defendant had refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Wolff in Sheik's Clothing: Abscam 's biggest TV special debuts in a Brooklyn court | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

Unfortunately, very few people will ever have the chance to chat with Ronald Reagan--to hear his rhetoric broken down into its components. And even in person, the president's grace and good nature make it hard not to feel secure, even trusting. Yet to understand what Reagan stands for...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: A Presidential Close-Up | 2/13/1981 | See Source »

When Buck Henry started to write the script for First Family during the midst of the Watergate scandal, he must have known he'd hit upon a great idea. Every day brought fresh evidence into the homes of once-trusting Americans that the President--and those who helped out around...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: An Impeachable Offense | 1/9/1981 | See Source »

The power of the book she finally wrote is the disbelief that slowly, reluctantly changes into a "niggling feeling that he might be guilty," and finally grows into a foursquare conviction that Bundy is indeed guilty of all he is accused and suspected of. Throughout we feel the anguish of...

Author: By F. MARK Muro, | Title: Stalking the Wild Sociopath | 12/2/1980 | See Source »

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