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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 10:24:32 EST
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- From: Evelyn Duncan <R3EJD@VM1.CC.UAKRON.EDU>
- Subject: Re: Gleanings (76)
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- John Hinckley is a terribly disturbed young man with paranoid
- schizophrenia. He shot President Reagan in order to impress an
- actress, Jodie Foster; he got the details from a movie Foster was
- in (Taxi Driver). Hinckley's parents realized he was mentally ill
- only after he shot Reagan.
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- Evelyn Duncan
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