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William Bradford Huey offered_money_for_pardon
Jerry Ray host_asserted
“that he could go on his nice life. Mr. Kershaw went over to the prison, as you heard, asked Mr. Ray, if you want to take up this wonderful offer, Ray of course said no and sent him packing. Some while later, a telephone, a telephone convers…”
▶ MLK’s Conspiracy Trial thru Gladio Glasses @ 1:01:16
Jerry Ray member_of
Lima conference documented
“appeared in the journal in February 1979. Five months later in July, he along with Polly, Beck, Jerry, and other cocaine researchers found themselves together in Lima for an international symposium on cocaine. It was the first chance North …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance by Gary Webb Part 2 @ 40:39
Jerry Ray member_of
California Conference on Cocaine host_asserted
“They wanted me to do a scientific paper about cocaine smoking, but not to tell anyone how it was done. I tried to explain that people already knew how it was done. That's why there was a problem. In 1982, Raul Jerry came to the United State…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance by Gary Webb Part 2 @ 46:17
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▶ 57:44
The problem was that the article said that the Times had conducted a special investigation that paralleled that of the House Select Committee and that of the FBI. And all three investigations indicated this was the case. Case closed. That's…
▶ 1:01:16
that he could go on his nice life. Mr. Kershaw went over to the prison, as you heard, asked Mr. Ray, if you want to take up this wonderful offer, Ray of course said no and sent him packing. Some while later, a telephone, a telephone convers…
▶ 31:47
Beck quickly got some federal grant money and sent Polly back to Lima to do some more controlled experiments on cocaine smokers. Jerry, with his police connections, obtained the necessary permits and approval and procured half a kilo of coc…
▶ 33:14
While Polly was running his experiments in Peru, further evidence was emerging in the U.S. that Raoul Jerry's laughable predictions in North America's cocaine invasion was right on the mark. In February of 1979, a psychologist from UCLA, Ro…
▶ 35:53
which was given a choice between smoking lettuce or cocaine, clearly preferred Coke. So when Siegel read Jerry's report about cocaine smoking epidemic in South America, he realized the Peruvians was wrong about one thing. The habit wasn't c…
▶ 36:24
Worse, Yankee ingenuity had already been at work improving upon the deadly product, making it easier to use and more appealing to refine American taste. The substance Jerry's subjects were using, coca paste, came mostly from the jungle coca…
▶ 39:45
Dr. Sidney Cohen, another California scientist who recognized the dangers of cocaine smoking early on, wrote in 1980 that the only good thing about freebase was that it was the most expensive of all mood changers when the price is measured …
▶ 40:39
appeared in the journal in February 1979. Five months later in July, he along with Polly, Beck, Jerry, and other cocaine researchers found themselves together in Lima for an international symposium on cocaine. It was the first chance North …
▶ 46:17
They wanted me to do a scientific paper about cocaine smoking, but not to tell anyone how it was done. I tried to explain that people already knew how it was done. That's why there was a problem. In 1982, Raul Jerry came to the United State…
▶ 46:45
just south of Los Angeles, surrounded by palm trees. If any of them sat through Raul Jerry's presentation, it is likely they came away with the conviction that the thin, dark Peruvian was even stranger than fiction. Jerry showed the America…
▶ 47:08
In his broken English, tried to bang the drum about the dangers of cocaine smoking, which he claimed would result in grave incurable cases of dementia. He trotted out the horror stories about the walking dead, the coke zombies that populate…
▶ 47:37
How did Jerry treat such patients, someone asked. Nothing worked, really, he said. They tried everything. Long periods of confinement, heavy doses of tranquilizers, lobotomies. It didn't matter. The relapse rate was 50 to 80 percent. And so…