Benefit performances for People Against Racism will be given by the Concept East Theater on July 7th and 8th. Two plays, Edward Albee’s “A Zoo Story” and Leroi Jones’ “The Dutchman,” will be performed on Friday, July 7th. Laurence Blaine’s …
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Don’t Trust Cops?
by anon.
Fifth Estate # 60, August 15-September 4, 1968
CLEVELAND, July 26 (LNS)—The new penalty for filming the arrest of blacks on Cleveland’s East Side is possible broken ribs, multiple cuts and bruises and maybe a broken tooth, two NBC cameramen learned recently.
LEMAR Plans May Day Puff-in
by Joe Mulkey
Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967
Two months ago Detroit LEMAR started planning a Law Day (Law Day is May 1st) Puff-in for Love. The group has written various LEMAR groups in both the East and West coast suggesting that this could be coordinated on a …
From the Other Side of the Tracks
by Julius Lester
Fifth Estate # 72, February 6 - 19, 1969
Reprinted with permission of The Guardian, independent radical weekly, NYC The revolutionary process takes many decades to fulfill itself. The generation which finally assumes power gives the appearance of having started a revolution in a short period of time. …
Anarchy in Trieste
by Bob McGlynn
Fifth Estate # 334, Summer, 1990
The Italian group Germinal sponsored the first-ever large scale planning meeting of anarchists from the East and West in Trieste, Italy from April 14 through 17. Although they did not intend to have a huge gathering, 332 people registered from …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 32, June 15-30, 1967
Fifth Estate 1107 West Warren 831-6800 Editors Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe News Editor Frank Joyce Editorial Assistant Cathy West Art Gary Grimshaw Music & Literary Editor John Sinclair Calendar Girls Karen Kovach Naiomi Epel Advertising Leon Brenner Joe Drozdowski Tom …
Armories: Not for Boat Shows
by anon.
Fifth Estate # 274, July 1976
“Chicago has become quite a military center. Owing to the fact that it is also a great center for labor organizations, and, in order to have a strong force of regular troops. Within easy call in case of labor troubles, …
The Next Generation of Autonome?
by Elizabeth Kemp
Fifth Estate # 330, Winter, 1988-89
WEST BERLIN—Situated on 3 acres of land in Kreuzberg, West Berlin, between the colorful graffiti art on exhibit at the Berlin Wall and a hundred year old building, there exist some of the last remains of the West Berlin squatter …
What’s On
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 4, February 12-March 1, 1966
SATURDAY HANOI, Eyewitness Report by Dr. Herbert Apthekar. Central Methodist Church 8:00 p.m. 2/12 FILM: “Beauty and the Beast” (1946), directed by Jean Cocteau. Sponsored by UCAE at WSU Community Arts Aud, Cass and Kirby. 8 p.m. Adm. charge. 2/12 …
Fugs Here April 6
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 27, April 1-15, 1967
The great freak-rock New York band THE FUGS will be in Detroit the 6th of April for a one-night only concert, under the auspices of the Friday Night Coordinating Committee (FNCC) of WSU. The Thursday night freak-out will take place …
Nuclear War Erupts!
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 308, January 19, 1982
UPI—The dream of “containment” of a limited nuclear exchange to the European theater collapsed utterly today when the Reagan administration’s demonstration air-burst over the Baltic Sea touched off a rapidly-escalating series of events which culminated in all-out nuclear war between …
Komboa: Anti-Vietnam Warrior
by Hapotoc
Fifth Estate # 292, June 19, 1978
Lorenzo “Komboa” Ervin is a thirty year old ex-GI now serving life in Marion maximum security jail for hijacking a plane as a protest against US involvement in Vietnam.
Off Center
by Sol Plafkin
Fifth Estate # 61, Sept. 5-18, 1968
The rabid anti-Communist vultures are now having a field day. They are suddenly showing a concern for the people of Czechoslovakia which they never exhibited for the Blacks in Rhodesia and South Africa or the Orientals in Vietnam.
Participatory Zoo Dance Rescheduled for Oct. 7, 8
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 15, October 1-15, 1966
Detroit’s first Participatory Zoo Dance, originally scheduled for September 16 and 17, was postponed, but an October opening is planned. Russ Gibbs, promoter of Detroit’s Grande Ballroom psychedelic dance, said that the original opening date had been cancelled due to …
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More Worker revolts in E. Europe
by World Revolution
Fifth Estate # 303, October 20, 1980
The following is reprinted from a section of “Mass Strikes in Capitalist Poland,” which appeared in the August/September, 1980 issue of World Revolution magazine available from BM Box 869, London WC1V 6XX, Great Britain. It is authored by C D …
Grid Interactive
by Rich Dana (Ricardo Feral)
Fifth Estate # 403, Spring 2019
The solar array’s passive tracking system wakes to the first rays of the Pennsylvania summer sun. The solar panels don’t care that today is the solstice, or that the sun will rise on its arc to an angle of 72.5° …
Staff
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 14, September 15, 1966
EDITOR & PUBLISHER: Harvey Ovshinsky NEWS EDITOR: Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT: Cathy West STAFF: Marlene Tyre, Frank Dedenbach, etc. MEMBER: U.P.S. [Underground Press Syndicate]
The News from Yugoslavia is not All Bad
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 343, Fall-Winter, 1993
The news from the former Yugoslavia is not all bad. Disaffection is showing among Serbian soldiers, though their aims are at present confused. Serbian soldiers have taken control in Banja Luka, northern Bosnia, and are holding local officials and demanding …
People’s Park
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 83, July 10-23, 1969
The search for a community park in the Warren Forest area continues. On a balmy Sunday, June 27, about 60 people met in a vacant lot at the corner of Leota and Fourth. The topic of discussion was the proposed …
“The Serbs Are the Victims”
by D.M. Borts
Fifth Estate # 343, Fall-Winter, 1993
One of the unnerving aspects of the conflict in the former Yugoslavia is the realization that the Serbs consider themselves victims. They exhibit incredulous dismay that Western European countries are letting them battle the “Muslim hordes” without joining in. This …