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Washington DC: Quicksilver Times, Inc. Good+. 1970. First Edition. Self Wrappers. 24 pages; Washington DC: Good+. June 23-July3, 1970. 24 pp. Pages; Newsprint, tabloid format. Wrappers worn, with hole and minor loss at the center of the fold. This issue has been folded once at the centerline. No postmarks, address labels, etc. Somewhat browned, toned, and fragile, as usual. This issue of one of the mainstays of the DC underground press during its Anti-War heyday is of particular interest. Not for the cover story, an account of the "Revolutionary Peoples' Constitutional Convention, Philadelphia, PA September 7, 1970." But rather for the story taking up the whole of page 11, with two photographs: "C. I. A. Training Center Uncovered. " An account of activities at 3222 M Street, North West -- in the heart of commercial Georgetown. A connection with American University is discussed. Neither the story nor the two photographs are credited. It is well known that one of the… Read More

Washington DC: Quicksilver Times, Inc. Very Good+. 1969. First Edition. Self Wrappers. 24 pages; Washington DC: Very Good+. October 1-10, 1969. 24 pp. Pages; Newsprint, tabloid format. Wrappers slightly toned, but without damage or significant wear. This issue has been folded once at the centerline. No postmarks, address labels, etc. . This issue of one of the mainstays of the DC underground press during its Anti-War heyday is of particular interest for extensive coverage of the "White Panther Party" platform (4 pp. -- including the revised 10 points) . There is also "An Open Letter From John Sinclair: Political Prisoner" -- [p. 9; between composition and publication of this letter, John Sinclair, one of three co-founders of the White Panther Party, was moved from local prison to Marquette Maximum Security prison -- on marijuana charges]. The cover of this issue depicts a photograph of a marijuana plant (uncredited and unexplained) . There is an unusually long (4 pp. )… Read More