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...relates their schemes with delight: freaking out Eugene McCarthy and a convention of college editors; leafleting LBJ's favorite church; roaming Washington's streets on the night of Martin Luther King's death; and , in the climax, outwitting the rival faction of the LNS with a daring daylight raid on its offices...
...Thursday night, the Globe received a telephone tip that Kathy Power lived at 163 Beacon Street and the apartment might be an interesting place to go searching for clues. Last year, on a similar tip involving a Weatherman raid on a high school, the Globe sent over a reporter and photographer, but did not inform police. They later explained that giving the information to police would be violating the confidentiality of their sources and might hinder their ability to talk with radical groups in the future...
...similar situation Thursday, they informed police of the "tip" and proudly wrote "In a raid Thursday night on information supplied to the police by the Globe...
...raid turned up two high-power rifles, a passport recently stamped for Cuba, one shotgun, a box of assorted ammunition, and an army field radio stamped "Company A, 101st Engineers." The radio was positively identified as having come from the U.S. Armory near Newburyport which had been burglarized and fire-bombed the week before, presumably, said police by "radical types...
When Vellucci was then asked whether Cambridge police would exercise their prerogative to raid Harvard rooms, Vellueci shouted, "Why, certainly we would...