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Patty Hearst involed in 1974 bank robbery...
Patty Hearst involed in 1974 bank robbery...
Item # 702875
April 16, 1974
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, April 16, 1974
* Patty Hearst joins terrorist group ?
* Famous San Francisco bank robbery
* Simbonese Liberation Army
The front page has a banner headline: "IDENTIFY PATTY IN BANK RAID PHOTO" with subhead and photo of Hearst. (see images) More reporting on page 22.
Complete with 104 pages, tabloid size, nice condition.
wikipedia notes: On April 3, 1974, two months after she had been abducted, Hearst announced on an audiotape released to the media that she had joined the SLA and adopted the name Tania, a tribute to Che Guevara's comrade Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider. Hearst yelling commands at bank customers; DeFreeze in hat on the left.
On April 15, 1974, Hearst was recorded on surveillance video wielding an M1 carbine while robbing the Sunset District branch of the Hibernia Bank at 1450 Noriega Street in San Francisco. Hearst, identified under her pseudonym of "Tania", yelled, "I'm Tania. Up, up, up against the wall, motherfuckers! Two men entered the bank while the robbery was occurring and were shot and wounded by the SLA. According to testimony at her trial, a witness thought that Hearst had been several paces behind the others when running to the getaway car.
Category: The 20th Century
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