Word: correction
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...told you that this trial seemed to be "a fair trial," that statement would be both correct and inaccurate. This was no Chicago. The judge, Harold Mulvey, was no Julius Hoffman. I don't know enough about law to comment on his decisions or charge to the jury; his manner appeared impartial. And a murder had been committed in New Haven; a living human being, Alex Rackley, had been shot to death...
...made a statement to an FBI agent. After extensive questioning he later made a second statement, in the form of answers to questions, to the New Haven policeman who returned with him from Salt Lake City. In his testimony at the trial McLucas agreed that these statements were correct except for a few details. He admitted tying Rackley in the basement, boiling the water, and firing the shot into Rackley's dead body. But he stressed the fact that the statements omitted one thing which the officials "didn't seem interested in" -that George Sams, during that three-day period...
...what then, if one marches into one's unhappiness, and refuses to leave until every social force that contributes to human suffering is dealt with? Will whole new realms of discrepancy open up? Is that vision of the city, of totally insoluble chaos, a correct one? The revolution, whose insatiable thirst for action we would allow to possess our selves, where will it go? Organizing, building dream cities with understandable electricity, waiting for the big apocalyptic brawl. How is one ever to assure oneself of the immediacy and solidity of one's vision, amid what often seems its complete transparency...
...emphasis on the possibility of inducing the NLF to accept a negotiated settlement which would leave an American presence and the Saigon government intact. Huntington imports the cliches produced for mass propaganda (subversion, invasion, even South Vietnamese military success) into his analysis. Doing so reduces his ability to produce correct strategic evaluations...
...superimposed upon) green, green is on banana, apple is on orange-to test Sarah's proficiency in word order. Abruptly, Sarah took over. She began a sentence "Apple is on ... ," and then arranged a number of possible completions, only one of which she considered correct: "Apple is on banana." Then she led her trainer through the multiple choices until her human student caught on to the game...