Arthur Bremer ^Lan Stang 1 ARTHUR BREMER Managing Editor Tom Anderson Medford Evans 19 Scott Stanley, Jr
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Volume XV - Number 9 AMERICAN OPINION CONTENTS - OCTOBER, 1972 Editor ill Robert Welch Arthur Bremer ^lan Stang 1 ARTHUR BREMER Managing Editor Tom Anderson Medford Evans 19 Scott Stanley, Jr. How We Lose Susan L.M. Huck 29 ONE DOLLAR Associate Editors Thomas J. Anderson Robert Taft £. MerrUl Root 47 The Communist Plot To Kill George Wallace Medford Evans IWho They Are Gary AUen 57 Francis X. Gannon Bullets 91 kobert H. Montgomery They Paused To Remark 92 Alan Stang isaformer business editor for worker reveals that he comes from a E- Merrill Root THE REDS De Libris Medford Evans 93 Prentice-Hall, Inc., and a television writ "broken home." And a psychiatrist ex Contributing Editors [•'rom Poetry Edited by E. Merrill Root 109 er, producer, and consultant. Mr. Stang Gary Allen plains that he may very well be schizoid, Hilaire du Berrier IConfetti 112 is an American and that he did whathe didbecause he is TRIED TO Frank MacMillan Cover Portrait Daniel Michael Canavan - Cover Opinion Contribu a failure with girls. George S. Schuyler ting Editorand is au The attempt on the life of Governor Alan Stang Dear Reader: Harold Lord Varney thor of the Western Wallace followed the usual script. As David O. Woodbury There is always a temptation to take this space to beat the Islands bestsellers. MURDER drum and shout, "Here comes the lion!" This issue is a lion. usual, "there was no conspiracy." There Assistant But having come so perilously close to it as you now are, we It's Very Simple and never is. Arthur Herman Bremer was a Managing Editor Marian Probert Welch figure that the lion's got you. The Actor. Author "lone fanatic." His mother gave him an And that is just fine. Because it leaves usfree to take note Stang, who earned inferiority complex. He did what he did WALLACE • of the fact that our longtime Associate Editor, Thomas J. his B.A. at City College ofNew Yorkand Anderson, has been nominated by the American Party for to become a Hollywood star. And as Publisher his Masters at Columbia, is also a witty Richard N. Ober Vice President of the United States. And it's quite a race this usual there is a psychiatrist, in this case A/an Stang produces year. After all, one of Tom's opponents is R. Sargent Shriver and dynamic speaker who lectures widely. Dr. David Abrahamsen, who has never and Promotion - first boss of that quintessential "Liberal" project known as proof that Arthur Bremer Bruce Taylor met Arthur Bremer, but compares him as I the Peace Corps. You will remember that it was the Peace Assassination is becoming as was a dedicated Communist ^"nager Corps which sent swarms of bepimpled adolescents to The follows with the earlier assassins on the C««LEs G. MetzgL,Jr Sudan to teach the Whirling Dervish how to Twist like American as apple pie, to paraphrase front page of the New York Times soon who worl<ed with Mao/sf agents. Chubby Checker. Were the Hottentots unclad?Shriver would Editorial H. Rap Brown. Every four years we after the attempt: "There is a fantastic Also in this issue we feature teach them how to dress like Sonny and Cher. Were the have a Presidential election, and at almost The tT'^ Burmese befuddled? Shriver would send an English major similarity. This man Bremer seems to such important matters as: from Barnard to read to them from the "poems of Allen the same intervals the assassins burst from ''"Misled a!"^- I Ginzberg. And Sargent Shriver was the logical choice! It was have had much the same background. the crowds and do their work. In 1963, Looking broadly at the political assassin rumored that years ago George McGovern had come out for President John F. Kennedy was mur '"'"'"g the JM" IEuthanasia. With the Head Peacecorpsman on the ticket it in our history, we see that he has always The Conspiracy '^nts, and '""• could be made to appear that McGovern was really ta ing dered. In 1968, the victims were his been a personal failure, anisolated human n °P'"'ons about a student exchange program with Peking. brother Bobby and Martin Luther King. "'"gozine being, incapable of exhibiting genuine "'Iributed", So you must understand that we are In 1972, an assassin has come within a Of Very Rich Men ^ CnrJ ""y '"ambers the calibre of American Opinion's Associate ' ^ human relationships and possessing extra spinal cord of killing Governor George C. ordinary ambitions that were out of art,IT""' f"' Anderson, being given an 'received by the Wallace, and appears to have ended his • this election year. Such men u ^ proportion to his intellectual and emo national press with the sort of at ^ nnoleum hat political career, at least for a time. In professional phrenologist or a ^ Catholic Church on deed, assassination is becoming so routine tional assets." Tom Anderson ' passing out abortion tracts in fnbout whom you can Inother words: He's aU mixed up. Sunday. But our friend Tom g^ll of that. You must that as the quadrennial national insanity Your correspondent has since gone Rises In The South read more on Page 19) means ° j(fj,ent to America above approaches, one wonders who will be into the underground for the facts, with a B 111 forgive us if, still putting our murdered. T p- I^-^esser politics, wewish him well. special American Opinion investigat • And, as we have seen, the events that Sincerely, ing team, and the facts point inescapably Attacks On Our follow every assassination have been as to the following conclusions: The at Sifter formalized as Japanese theatre. Before tempt to kill Governor George Wallace Armed Forces the echo of the shots has completely died was a conspiracy. It was a Communist away, before anything whatever is known conspiracy. It could well involve agents of • about the assassin, the "Liberal" press is Communist China. And the Central Intel- pxceDt July by Robert Welch, Inc., 395 screeching that he was a "lone fanatic." hgence Agency might have had something Robert A. Taft Ave., Belmont mIs USA. Subscription rates are ten dollars per Somebody "in the know" says he was We to do with it. Here are the facts. Judge almr»c. 'States, twelve dollars elsewnere. » _i j « involved in "no conspiracy." A social Conservative Hero °MTiost ^^ticles except vjc»iiathose written to order to fit ourniir specf.c<:nprifir oppHcneeds, andanH canran for yourself. ^ :'''°"^ibilitv for the return of unsolicited manuscripts. OCTOBER, 1972 Class Pos,'age Paid at Boston, Massachusetts, and atadditional mailing offices. 1 u 1 5^.