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A 1954 interview segment in which Art Linkletter, no fan of Timothy Leary, speaks to hotelier Conrad Hilton, a son of San Antonio, New Mexico, who rose to great heights in the hospitality industry and begat some especially horrifying descendants. Hilton was a believer in globalization for its diplomatic currency as well as the other kind.

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Art Linkletter’s daughter plunged to her death from a six-story window in 1969, perhaps influenced to suicide by LSD. Timothy Leary was the most famous proponent of LSD. Talk show host Stanley Siegel thought it would be a good idea in 1977 to have Linkletter and Leary talk by phone on live TV.

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