Word: cleaver
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fugitive Timothy Leary, 51-onetime Harvard psychologist, onetime drug-culture guru, onetime convict in San Luis Obispo, Calif., and onetime member of Black Panther Leader Eldridge Cleaver's expatriate flock in Algiers-may have found a resting place at last. Swiss authorities have rejected U.S. demands that Leary be extradited to serve out the rest of his ten-year California sentence for possession of marijuana. The Swiss felt, as one official put it, that ten years was much too stiff a penalty for "finding two marijuana butts in the ashtray of a car that did not even belong...
...Cleaver said that the Party was "infiltrated and destroyed by the enemy" and that it no longer "serves the interest of the lumpenproletariat...
...Cleaver said that the greatest problem facing these groups is the "lack of an effective communications apparatus that would enable them to better coordinate their activities...
...RPCN is "not an organization but a network of communication and coordination link-ups between various worldwide organizations of struggle," she said. Cleaver serves as Communications Secretary of the RCPN...
...Cleaver also called for "a united front around the issue of prisons and political prisoners." She stressed the importance of developing communications links between isolated prisoners and their local communities...