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...eight months as Nichol presided in his St. Paul, Minn., courtroom over the trial of Indian Leaders Dennis Banks, 42, and Russell Means, 34, on charges stemming from last year's 71-day armed occupation of Wounded Knee, S. Dak. After Means called a witness a "liar," Nichol cited him for contempt; later he threw Defense Lawyers Mark Lane and William Kunstler in jail overnight for arguing with him. The prosecution annoyed the judge no less. Nichol accused the FBI of "arrogance" and "misconduct" and Chief U.S. Prosecutor R. (for Richard) D. Hurd of deceiving the court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANS: Over the Brink | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

...November. Hart charged that Dominick, the chairman of the Senate's Republican Campaign Committee, had concealed the source of money received in 1972 from a dairy cooperative and passed it on to the Committee to Re-Elect the President. "Hogwash," said Dominick. Hart, he said, was "a liar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIMARIES: Fresh Faces Were Not Enough | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

...reader resigns himself to the remarkable fact that this elephantine farce will move through five decades of Asian para-history without at any point touching ground or making the slightest sense, there is a lot of dizzy fun in the book. Edward Whittemore is more an engaging long-distance liar than a novelist, and his scheme for persuading literature to lurch forward is simply to introduce another freakish impossibility whenever reason's vague outline is sighted through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Chinks in the Armor | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

...said: "Nixon's a shifty-eyed goddamn liar, and everyone knows...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg and Tom Lee, S | Title: The Know-Your-President-Warts-and-All Quiz | 5/28/1974 | See Source »

...Stuart Magruder. "Not a very bright fellow. I mean he is bright, but he doesn't think through to the end ... a very facile liar. Magruder's a sort of lightweight in a very heavy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: An Intimate Glimpse of a Private President | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

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