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...field trips to the Museum of Science and Industry, to visit Northwestern in my senior year in high school, to spend a week in the downtown YMCA during the Democratic National Convention in 1968, and now a year later for the opening of the Chicago conspiracy trial and the Weatherman Days of Rage. "Nobody in that courtroom was the same person he had been thirteen months before. Nobody had the same intentions," Tony Lukas writes in his new book Notes on the Chicago Conspiracy Trial. Certainly not myself, who with a voyeuristic journalistic curiosity kept paying my money to come...
Students have played an increasingly important role in the campaign, not as canvassers or volunteers, but as an issue. The deaths at Kent State, the wave of bombings, the Weatherman fall offensive have all provided grist for the conservative mill. All across the country liberal candidates are shying away from defending students. No one can really predict the effects of an Agnew tongue lashing on a candidate and liberals in general are taking no chances. Check out the store front office of Ted Kennedy in Boston if you don't believe...
...York, identification of the bombers was made by phone, as a self-proclaimed Weatherman called to alert both police and the New York Daily News to the impending explosion. The caller also implied that the bombing was in retaliation for the quashing of a prisoner takeover in an adjacent jail. The identity of the saboteurs in the other two explosions is not certain, but the tactics have all the earmarks of the Weathermen. In Seattle, as in New York and San Rafael, authorities were tipped off in advance of the bombings. The Santa Barbara arsenal serves as the staging point...
...Helfand '71, spokesman for the group, emphasized that the Weatherman faction had "no connection" at all with...
Although there is no evidence that the Weathermen were connected with yesterday's bombing, a Weatherman manifesto issued last week predicted a "fall offensive" which would spread "from Santa Banbara to Boston to Kent State," adding that the offensive would be carried out by "tribes and families...