Word: arresters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...attempts on President Ford's life and the arrest of Patty Hearst with her revolutionary companions took place within a 100-mile radius of San Francisco Bay. Many of the trends that have shaken the U.S. in the 1960s and 1970s-the hippie movement, the drug culture, widespread sexual laxness, campus revolts and ghetto riots-seem to have emerged first in California. Moreover, since the Free Speech Movement started at Berkeley in 1964, the Bay Area has been a festering center for radical political activity, though the number of people involved has greatly declined since the leftist movement...
...Madison, Wis., Buffalo and eventually to New York City, where he was directed to meet with Linda Evans, a member of the Weather Bureau, who was accused of conspiring to bomb police and military installations in four cities in 1970. Informed of his plans, the FBI decided to arrest her. To protect Grathwohl's cover, the agents also arrested him. But the Weatherpeople were still suspicious. He recalls: "They figured that Evans was informed on and that I was the only one who could have done...
...experience "lucid intervals," and, wanting to get in touch with her parents, returned to San Francisco. But she was so disoriented that she had not been able to make contact with her family. The first realization that she had been living in a "fantasy world" came after her arrest when "her mother, her father and her sisters hugged and kissed her." Now, concluded the affidavit, "she is completely convinced of the love and affection of her family and that she will find safety and comfort in its midst . . . She needs help and counseling to restore herself to complete sanity...
...apartments above, below and next to the watched apartment. Wearing armored vests because they have word that Velez may be armed with a grenade as well as a gun, they force their way in. All they find is a swarm of cockroaches. They issue a formal alarm for the arrest of Velez...
...accomplices of Velez, Segarra and Car Owner Hernandez (who is wanted for allegedly taking part in the bank jobs). Raids based on tips about the suspects in the cop-killing cases have also uncovered various small caches of narcotics and $8,000 in cash, and led to the arrest of a parole violator wanted for two years. But no trace of Velez...