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...shocked committeemen, "They drank, took pills and engaged in sex." As for Rubin Pierson testified, "he said we were to kill the pigs, all the presidential candidates and Mayor Daley. We were to disrupt the city." Later in a rebuttal, Rubin insisted, "It's all lies, crazy, vicious lies. Cops are killers, and they see killers in everyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Costume Party | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...rich. I know a cat on welfare who has a bigger car." The remark might come from a militant consciousness akin to Malcolm X's when he called welfare emasculating, but considering that the black boy is working for the police, it probably is just as absurd, vicious, and ugly as it seems...

Author: By Jay Cantor, | Title: Mod Squad | 10/8/1968 | See Source »

MEXICO CITY, Oct. 3--Troops hunted room to room through a huge apartment complex Thursday for snipers silenced by army fire in the most vicious battle of Mexico's City's student rebellion, which has claimed at least 40 lives since mid-July. Tanks roamed down-town streets...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Troops Hunt Snipers In Mexico City House | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Skipping over some of the patient analysis in Osborne's script, Jory has chosen to rely entirely on a rapid flow of stage business to present his version of Porter. Jory keeps Marion Killinger pacing the stage with vicious energy, leaping onto tables, sprawling on the floor. He explains the man's anger with a series of visual and auditory irritations--the impassivity of Alison (Karen Grassle) at the ironing board, the obnoxious clang of evening bells, the black and white tedium of a litter of Sunday newspapers, constant courteous offers...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: Look Back in Anger | 10/1/1968 | See Source »

...after 44 years in charge of the FBI, Hoover is a law unto himself. For a man with experience in police work, he took an extraordinarily simplistic line about the Chicago cops' performance during the Democratic National Convention. "The police and the National Guard were faced with vicious attacking mobs who gave them no alternative but to use force to prevent these mobs from accomplishing their destructive purposes," Hoover told the commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Refighting Chicago | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

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