From mvanalst@rbi.com Fri Sep 13 18:39:28 PDT 1996 Article: 65222 of alt.revisionism Path: nizkor.almanac.bc.ca!news.island.net!news.bctel.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!op.net!en.com!in-news.erinet.com!ddsw1!news.mcs.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news1.best.com!nntp1.best.com!rbi143.rbi.com!user From: mvanalst@rbi.com (Mark Van Alstine) Newsgroups: alt.revisionism Subject: Re: Human skin LAMPSHADE STORY A CRUEL AND VULGAR HOAX Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 16:23:28 -0800 Organization: rbi software systems Lines: 41 Message-ID:References: <51cf3p$igi@juliana.sprynet.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: rbi143.rbi.com X-Newsreader: Yet Another NewsWatcher 2.0.5b5 In article <51cf3p$igi@juliana.sprynet.com>, rblackmore@juno.com wrote: > > jamie@voyager.net (Jamie McCarthy) writes: > > Jeffrey wrote: > > > > > And that was introduced in court, where it was absolutely proven > > > that the lampshades were made out of goatskin. [1] > > > > > > [1) Smith, Jean Edward, Lucius D.Clay An American Life, p301. > > > > Clay was quite simply wrong about this. He was misinformed by his > > lawyer advisors at the time, as a Senate Investigatory Committee > > reported. Yet deniers continue to quote him. Typical revisionism. > > -- > > Jamie McCarthy http://www.absence.prismatix.com/jamie/ > > jamie@voyager.net Co-Webmaster of http://www.nizkor.org/ > > Hate mail will be posted. > > > >>>> > Why was he wrong about this? Please read my recent post addressing this > very issue. "...Nevertheless these were not the offenses ["flaunting her sex"] for which she [Koch] was being tried and so I reduced her sentence, expecting the reaction which came. Perhaps I erred in judgement but no one can share the responsibility of a reviewing officer. Later the Senate committee which unanimously criticized this action heard witnesses who gave testimony not contained in the record before me. I could take action only on that record...." (Clay, _Decision in Germany_, p.254.) Mark -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties--but right through every human heart--and all human hearts." -- Alexander Solzhenitsyn, "The Gulag Archipelago" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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