'TOO FAT' ATTACK.Byline: EMILY NASH Nash , Ogden 1902-1971. American writer known for his droll epigrammatic verse, much of which appeared in the New Yorker. Noun 1. Nash - United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971) Ogden Nash A 22-stone woman says abuse of fat people should be a hate crime after being beaten on a train. Marsha Coupe, 53, suffered 30 to 40 bruises after a drunk woman hit her, shouting, "Hey fattie!" on a train from London. A man pulled the woman in her 30s off but police have not been able to trace her. Size 28 Marsha, of Westerham, Kent, whose story was featured on BBC BBC in full British Broadcasting Corp. Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927. 1's Inside Out, has now joined the Fat Free campaign against discrimination. She said: "I'm comfortable with my size. It should be a hate crime." CAPTION(S): BEATEN Marsha |
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