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...draft a cable that sounded authentic, Hunt said that he then used a White House Xerox machine, a razor blade and a typewriter. Because it lacked the proper type face, however, he knew it would not stand careful scrutiny. He and Colson, Hunt testified, thereupon tried to convince a LIFE correspondent, William Lambert, that the cable was genuine. Lambert was impressed at first but later became doubtful and never wrote about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Inquest Begins: Getting Closer to Nixon | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

Wilson amassed 143 points en route to his razor-thin victory in an election open to Radcliffe pinball addicts. Rick Climan, also of Currier House, copped second with 133 points, while North House's Frank Mears finished third with 127 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rookie Dave Wilson Cops Top 'Cliffe Pinball Award | 5/17/1973 | See Source »

...anti-Leroy rallies were held in many cities of northern France. Even Jean-Paul Sartre got into the act. An article in his far-left newspaper, La Cause du Peuple, quoted Bruay miners, who demanded: "Give [Leroy] to us and we'll cut him into pieces with a razor. His balls should be cut off." Leroy's lawyers eventually took the case to a higher court, which ordered his release from jail because of insufficient evidence. In an unprecedented action, Pascal was also removed from the case by the French Supreme Court of Appeal for bias...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Notary and the Miner's Daughter | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

...couple's declines are mutually encouraging: when Claire's taunts grow more intense, Sebastien begins to crack, at one point tearing his clothes to shreds with a razor blade, contorted with all the suffering he had held back so long. Kalfon's performance is as adept as Ogier's: he balances Sebastien's aggressions with his complicated professional finish...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Long Journey Into Madness | 5/4/1973 | See Source »

Monday Club opinions at their most outrageous were clearly heard during a recent, unsuccessful parliamentary campaign to restore capital punishment in Britain. By way of soothing those who might think the gallows cruel, Guinness proposed a more creative method of disposing of the condemned: give them razor blades in the hope that they would not use them merely to shave. Alternatively, he suggested dispensing anesthetic pills, to be followed by old-fashioned beheading. Never a man to shirk his public duty, Guinness even offered to wield the ax himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Bloody Monday | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

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