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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

FILM CINEMA GUILD PRESENTS: a series of films being shown on Thurs., Fri., Sat., and Sun. at 7 and 9:05 p.m. at the Architecture Auditorium in Ann Arbor. Adm. 50 cents. March 16 & 17: Les Quatre Cents Coups (The …

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Napalm Protest in Los Angeles

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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

A determined three-day demonstration against UCLA cooperation with the makers of napalm bombs blossomed out at the university’s Student Placement Center last Monday through Wednesday.

Masthead

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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

EDITOR Harvey Ovshinsky MANAGING EDITOR Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West ART Dave Carlin TRAVEL EDITOR Sheil Salasnek MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR John Sinclair CALENDAR Rhona Whipple ADVERTISING Leon Brenner FILM EDITORS: Joe Fineman, Shirley Hamburg NEWS EDITOR, Frank Joyce …

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Vets Oppose War

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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

Veterans Against the War (VAW) a local group of armed forces veterans formed to oppose the war in Vietnam have been carrying out a program to convince other veterans and those presently in the service of their views. The group …

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Sinclair Talks Marijuana in R.O.

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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

Editor’s note: Detroit poet John Sinclair talked about marijuana at Royal Oak’s Kimball High School, and Royal Oak hasn’t quite gotten over it yet. Below is a story reprinted from that city’s newspaper, the Royal Oak Tribune:

Pitt People Freed

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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

The Fifth Estate’s Pittsburgh correspondent, Frederick I (Hohenstaufen) reports that the narcotics raid that hit that city 10 February [see “Pitt Pot Bust,” FE #25, March 1-15, 1967] has had a happy conclusion. All 55 persons arrested have had the …

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Afro-American Museum for City

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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

Over 100 members of Detroit’s Negro population have banded together to form an Afro-American Museum.

Mime Troupe Freed

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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

Early last week the Denver branch of the American Civil Liberties Union won a complete acquittal for the San Francisco Mime Troupe’s Minstrel Show on charges of obscenity and lewd behavior dating from last November [see “Mime Troupe Busted,” FE …

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Black Mask Answers Leary

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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

The column, “You are a god, live like one” by Timothy Leary that appeared in the last issue of the FIFTH ESTATE [FE #25, March 1-15, 1967] was originally published in our sister underground paper, the EAST VILLAGE OTHER (EVO). …

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Fifth Estate Underground Bookstore

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Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967

MACBIRD by Barbara Garson. The complete text, 75 cents STUDIES ON THE LEFT. Panel from the Socialist Scholars Conference on The Roots of Slavery, $1 THE LOVE BOOK by Lenore Kandel. Banned in San Francisco, $1 HASHISH COOKBOOK by Panama …

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