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...supposed to be a quiet rally of Mexican Americans against the war in Viet Nam, but it ended in violence and tragedy. Shortly after noon, some 7,000 Chicanos started marching along Whittier Boulevard in East Los Angeles to Laguna Park, where the rally was to climax. But so many people jammed into a liquor store next to the park that soon the harassed clerks were unable to wait on them; some of the customers walked out without paying for their bottles. When sheriff's deputies began arresting the casual looters, rocks and bottles were tossed, and the riot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: The Chicano Riot | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

Most important, friendships are easy to make. One relative newcomer to Laguna Hills Leisure World, Calif., received more than 200 get-well cards from her new neighbors when she went to a hospital in Los Angeles. There is an emphasis on good times: dancing, shuffleboard, outings on oversized tricycles and bowling (the Keen Agers v. the Hits and Mrs.). Clubs abound, including Bell Ringing, Stitch and Knit, Lapidary and "tepees" of the International Order of Old Bastards. The I.O.O.B. motto: "Anything for fun." There is, in a sense, a chance for a new start. "It doesn't matter what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Old in the Country of the Young | 8/3/1970 | See Source »

...Trans Am series for Bud Moore's Ford Mustang team. He is very fast in the school bus yellow racer, and has won the first two Trans Am races this year. Not that Jones won without opposition. Donohue ran on his tail at the series opener at Laguna Seca, and Jones' Mustang, Donohue's Javelin, and Leslie's Camaro ran together like a string of boxcars at the May 9th Lime Rock race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bryar Trans-Am | 5/29/1970 | See Source »

...charges stemmed from Leary's arrest on December 26, 1968, in Laguna Beach, California...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bad Trip for Learys | 3/17/1970 | See Source »

Arrested along with Leary in Laguna Beach were his wife and his 20-year-old son, John. Mrs. Leary was sentenced to six months in prison last week; John was ordered under psychiatric care for three months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bad Trip for Learys | 3/17/1970 | See Source »

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