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...Newton arrived at Kaiser Hospital wtih four bullet holes in his abdomen and one in his thigh... The hospital refused to treat him until the police arrived, and then, when they did treat him, allowed the ???to an operating table. Although he was shouting in pain for the doctors to case the shackles, the doctor treating him told him to shut up. He insists that at least one cop hit him in his wounded abdomen with a nightstick and that several beat him on the wrists and elsewhere until he passed out from the pain...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: From the Vietnamese We'll Have to Learn To Create a Society In Which To Live | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...whatever day it happened, did he think that he might be killed before he might sleep again? Did it happen quickly or did he have time to lie there and think how rotten it all was? Was it a hand grenade, a shelling, a bullet, a knife? What put Tinsley around my neck...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: March on Washington A Long Walk With Tinsley Bryant | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...them who saw me had lost a son in Viet Nam and he told me, 'Mr. President, if you'd gone in sooner and captured that ammunition, you might have gotten the bullet that killed my boy.' So don't anyone give me any crap about not seeing hardhats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: How Nixon's White House Works | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

...shouldn't take a university-level mentality to figure out that the quickest way to get a bullet between the eyes is to throw rocks at soldiers with loaded guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 25, 1970 | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

...jacket. He was, and the captain had to be summoned before Franz Josef Strauss would give up his loaded automatic. "I carry it because I've been under threat for weeks," explained Strauss, formerly West Germany's Minister of Finance. After receiving a warning that "the bullet's already in the barrel," he plans to draw first in case of attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 18, 1970 | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

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