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Indictments in Chicago Weatherman SDS riot case
A Chicago special grand jury handed up 37 indictments against 64 people linked to the Weather Underground SDS riot. Brian Flanagan, 22, of Southampton, N.Y., is charged with aggravated battery and resisting arrest. police accuse him of severely injuring Richard Elrod, who faced critical injuries. The panel released a report denouncing the Weatherman faction as a revolutionary Marxist-Leninist group seeking a godless communist society and called for publicizing faction finances and conventions. The Police Department commended officers for restrained conduct during the confrontations.
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Chicago
the & Dents
Democrate Society
Grand
Weatherman
SDS
Brian Flana-gan
Southampton
N.Y
Flanagan
Richard Elrod
Elrod
Special Grand Jury
Forerman
George Belanger