Out of control riot pigs attacked a crowd of East Detroit youths who were attending a graduation party in early June. Neighboring residents characterized the police action as “unprovoked and unwarranted brutality.”
FE Author: Jerry Lindquist
Oak Park Burns
by Jerry Lindquist
Fifth Estate # 108, June 25-July 8, 1970
A couple of weeks ago, sixty-three graduating seniors at Oak Park High School responded to Representative William S. Broomfield’s plea to “love their country and respect their flag” by holding a burn-in under the flag pole outside their school.
Help Send this Boy to Cuba
by Jerry Lindquist
Fifth Estate # 98, February 4-18, 1970
When Fidel Castro liberated the Cuban people from exploitation by United Fruit and other capitalist pilferage 10 years ago, an old folks home in Washington enforced an economic blockade on that small island country. Their reasoning can only be explained …
Doin’ the Selfridge Squelch
by Jerry Lindquist
Fifth Estate # 96, January 8-21, 1970
As a result of a pre-Christmas anti-war march the brass at Selfridge Air Force Base are trying to bring down a cloak of repression on GI activists.