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...Francisco's ebullient Mayor Joseph Alioto was arraigned last week in Seattle on charges of bribing a Washington State official and using the mails for that purpose. Nothing daunted, Alioto stoutly maintained his innocence of what he called a "14-carat fake" accusation "filled with absolute falsehoods." Would he, despite the charges, run for re-election next fall? Alioto, noting that he had been "not just a full-time mayor but an overtime mayor as well," avoided a straight answer, but let his guard down enough to tell reporters that he had no plans "to resign over this filthy...
Bernhard loves to tell the story of one of these commercial preachers. "We used to call him 'Marrying Sam' back home," he said. "He was making $40.000 a year off the business before they found out he was a fake. But they declared everybody married by him legally bound, probably so that there wouldn't be a lot of bastards running around...
...that there is one little bit of evidence that is objective about the mood of the Greek people. And that is that they have not been able to lift martial law-it's almost fouryears, and they have not been able to apply even their own fake fascist constitution, their so-called democratic constitution. They haven't been able to use it; not one article of that constitution really is functioning today. The country is still under direct, arbitrary, unbridled military rule. There is no framework-they do what they want. And the reason for this is clearly their fear...
...certificates, the national health-insurance agency found that only 219 were really sick, 386 were completely well and 353 were uncheckable because they were away from home-possibly tending to their sex lives. The Turin Physicians' Association recently sent a letter to its members warning them against issuing fake certificates, "especially when the 'patient' is visiting in another city or spending time in jail...
...package proved to contain about $1000. According to Russell, these counterfeit bills were of much higher quality than the rest, which were immediately recognizable as fake...