Revolutionary leftist. Beverly Hills. California. The Army Reserve training center is bombed.
As far from the Oval Office as Possible
As another assignment for the newly formed “Plumbers” (see Late June-July 1971), President Nixon orders chief of staff H. R.…
The Twenty-sixth Amendment to the Constitution passed that same day. No one had expected it that fast: the Supreme Court…
Ellsberg’s ex rats him out
The boyscout is scared of Room 16 up on the Third Floor of the OEO Building
Jack Caulfield Takes Forever to Write His Action Memo
Cuban, Secret Cuban Government. New York City. New York, A theater is bombed to protest a performance by a Cuban dance group.
Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein learns of White House aide Charles Colson’s plan to burglarize the Brookings Institution (see June…
President Nixon authorizes the creation of a “special investigations unit,” later nicknamed the “Plumbers,” to root out and seal media…
Nixon wants to flip the Senate with his people. People like Bob Bennett.
Donald Segretti. [Source: Bettmann / Corbis] One of the Nixon campaign’s “agents provocateur,” California lawyer Donald Segretti, attempts to recruit…
Donald Segretti. [Source: Spartacus Educational] Three attorneys—one the assistant attorney general of Tennessee, Alex Shipley—are asked to work as so-called…
Revolutionary leftist. Detroit Michigan. The National Bank of Detroit is bombed.
Revolutionary leftist. Los Angeles, California. The Security Pacific National Bank is bombed.
Revolutionary leftist Freeport New York. The Selective Service board is the target of an attempted firebombing.
Revolutionary leftist. Oakland, California. Bank of America is bombed. Causing $2000 in damage·.
Revolutionary leftist, Caldwell New Jersey. One person is injured when a correctional facility is bombed
Jewish, Jewish Defense League, Glen Cove, New York. A Soviet residential estate is the target of an Attempted bombing
Revolutionary leftist. San Jose, California. City council office are the target of an Attempted bombing
Black militant. Black liberation Army. New York City. New York. A bank is robbed by the BLA
President Nixon tries to come up with ways to use the recently leaked “Pentagon Papers” (see June 13, 1971) to…
Donald Segretti, a Republican legislative aide, who Gordon Strachan had helped to hire admitted that he made secret payments last year…
Revolutionary leftist. Santa Cruz, California, A county office is the target of an Attempted bombing
The New York Times publishes its third installment of the “Pentagon Papers” (see June 13, 1971 and June 14, 1971).…
Liddy Is Added
Culture War Rages
The New York Times begins publishing the Pentagon Papers – the Defense Department’s secret history of the Vietnam War. The…
The Battle Is Engaged
Revolutionary leftist. los Angeles. California. The Mexican tourist office is bombed.
Revolutionary leftist. Petaluma, California. Bank of America is bombed. causing slight damage
Rightist. Houston, Texas. A police raid on the headquarters of the Peoples Party leads to a shoot-out.
Revolutionary leftist, Menlo Park, California. Wells Fargo Bank is bombed.
Black militant. Black Liberation Army. New York City, New York. Four BLA members hold up the Triple O Social Club in the Bronx, but they are captured by police. The submachine gun used in the holdup is identified as that used in the attack on police on May 19, 1971.
Nixon More Evil than Scalia
Revolutionary leftist. El Sereno, California A bank is bombed, causing $10,000 in damage.
White House led antidisestablishmentarian group Vietnam Veterans for a Just Peace, claiming to represent the majority of U.S. veterans who…
Drinking Buddies
Black militant. Cairo. Illinois. In a shoot-out with black militants, three police are wounded.
Revolutionary leftist. Tucson. Ari1.ona. Two banks are bombed.
White racist. Drew, Mississippi. Joetta Collier, a black teenager is killed in a drive-by Shooting
Revolutionary leftist. Walnut Creek. California. A Pacific Gas and Electric installation is bombed.
Revolutionary leftist. Oakland. California. Bank of America is bombed, causing $15,00:) in damage.
Revolutionary leftist. Kent, Ohio. The National Guard Armory is bombed.
Black militant, Black Liberation Army New York City, New York. Two policemen, Waverly Jones and Joseph Piagentini, are shot in their backs and killed in an ambush at a Harlem housing project. The BLA sends communiqué to newspapers claiming responsibility Jones was black, Piagentini white.
Revolutionary leftist. San Jose. California. The IBM office is bombed.
Revolutionary leftist. Washington, D,C. A police station is the target of an Attempted bombing
Black militant, Black Liberation Army. New York City. New York. Two policemen guarding the home of the district attorney who is prosecuting Black Panthers are shot and wounded in machine-gun attack, The BLA sends a communiqué to newspapers claiming responsibility.
Black militant Black Panthers. Chicago, Illinois. Three police officers are wounded by snipers,
President Nixon tells his aides H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman that they will need to dun even more money…