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Events Calendar
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 281, March, 1977
FILMS Cass City Cinema, 1st Unitarian Church, Cass and Forest: March 4-5—MEAN STREETS, Martin Scorsese (1974); March 11-12, ‘HOW TASTY WAS MY LITTLE FRENCHMAN, Brazil (1971); March 18-19, EXTERMINATING ANGEL, Luis Bunel (1962), Mexico; April 8-9 ROMA (1971) Fredrico Fellini; …
Ammunition Books
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 281, March, 1977
THE RUSSIAN TRAGEDY Alexander Berkman The Russian Tragedy first appeared in 1922 as three separate pamphlets (The Russian Tragedy, The Russian Revolution and the Communist Party & The Kronstadt Rebellion), and is compiled here under one cover for the first …
Red Squad Files to be Opened
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 281, March, 1977
The law suit seeking to stop Detroit and State Police political spy units and open up secret police files may be drawing to its final stages. Wayne County Circuit Court Judge James Montante has appointed liberal Detroit attorney Arthur Tarnow …
Michigan’s Computer Spy Network
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 281, March, 1977
Recent articles in the Michigan State News and in Penthouse Magazine have exposed the existence of a nation-wide “surveillance clearinghouse” which exchanges names and files collected by the intelligence units of over 200 member police agencies.
Modern Medicine at Work
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 281, March, 1977
In attempts to find new markets in which to extract more profit, drug companies are trying to find new ways to keep workers feeling well and on the job.
Miscellaneous news items
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 281, March, 1977
POLICE HALT ATOM DEMO On February 19, thousands of heavily armed riot police were massed on the Elbe River just outside of Brokdorf, W. Germany to prevent 10,000 demonstrators from occupying the site of a new nuclear power station as …
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 281, March, 1977
Our finances present a decidedly brighter picture this month, although a few creditors like IBM are demanding large sums from us for back debts. The sole reason we are able to peek a little above the waterline is due to …
Two notes on last issue
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 281, March, 1977
Two notes on last issue: It was dated February 1977, skipping the issue which would have been dated January to allow us to bring the publication in line with when the paper actually appeared; you did not miss an issue.
The FE at 50
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 395, Winter 2016 - 50th Anniversary
This edition of the Fifth Estate marks the 50th anniversary of its publishing, with much of the celebrations occurring in a manner we never anticipated. There are exhibitions at two prestigious Detroit museums, a jammed packed dance/ concert with hundreds …