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HEARNAP — Part 29
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Regarding the followup probe of Yoshimura associates,.
.
Kelicy would sav only that “invetomation fee te the iden.
tification
of aszeciates of Yothimura determined to be re.
Siding at 623 Morse St. (where Patty a Yothimura were
caught) and a 18S Precita Ave. (site of the arrest of the
Harrises) in San Francisco FO
In Sac
chare of
ramenioa, Paul C. Young. the Special agent in
the FBI office there. said it was his office that
had developed the tead which ultimately sent agents to
the houses in San Francisen, .
The lead, he said, was developed in a case not directly
Connected to the fugitive trio, but he declined to discuss
details of the prove for far it might blow our investiga-
tion.*
. His office, Young said, had supplied agents-in San Fran.
cisco with various addresses in the Mission District, two of
which ultimately proved to be the Harris and Patty "safe
houses.”
As You
ng explained it to The Times: .
"AN unrelated case gave us leads in the San Francisco
area. We
tied in wi
were looking for some SLA members and that
th whet San Francisen was doing.
"This combination of information iead to the apprehen-
sion of th
¢ harrises.”
"Young added’ however, that the Hearst investization
_ Utself had aiso ied San Francisco agents to the same vicini-
ty. Further elaboration was not fortnceming from the
agency.
It was speculated that Kathy Ann Solizh, sister of Steve
. .
en F. Soliah, the man charged with harboring Patty and
Yoshimur
Miss So
a, might be a mainr key in the arrest chain.
lizh, 28, is a well-known Bay Area radical and a
known associate of SLA members. She reportedly
dropped from sichi some months ago.
Whether it was Miss Soliah that agents were secking
when they came in contact with Patty and the others was
not known. . .
However, it is, known that Soliah visited Yoshimura’s
boyfriend, Wiliam H. Brandt. 33. at feast Six times in
1973 at th
Brant,
¢ state Correctional Training Facility in Soledad.
“who is scheduicd to appear this December be.
fore the California Aduit Authority for a parole hearing,
Was conti
the cache
cted, along with two other men, of stockpiling
of powerful bons and weaponry ita Borkeley
Garage. The garace alireecily waz rented by Yorhimura.
According to court records in the Branct case. he and
his compa
bomb the
icy campu
nions—inciuding Yoshimura—were Planning to
Naval architectural building on the UC Berke
$ when they weic.acresied. March 31p1972.- 7
take the Harrises into custedy, Canlas said. Song?
: dé
Miss Soliah is also 2 prominent memoer of the £
Research Collective, a radical organization formed,
year 329 in Oakland to distribute statements £.1
SLA and other underground groups. -
Other memmrs of the organization include Jef!
vid Sokolow, 27, and James William Kilgore, 23.
“——Goxolow was reported by We US. Senate J
Committes to have been a memoer of the Wea
faction of Students for a Democratic Sociaty, wre
bers visited Cuba as members of the Venceremos 7
Kilgore is also a friend of Brana: and has vis
several times at Soledad prison, records show,
Charles W. Bates, the FBI agent ressonsitis for
rection of the 19-menth hunt for Patty and hor
nions. cid not dispute Youne’s version of the arrce
but did, like his superior, Kelley, strongiy reieet
tion that the canture of the fugitives had teen ih
ofa “tip” or "fluke." “
"Ht was not a tip,” Bates said, "just diggire « ~
who might have information, on the peripnery, by
up from that, .
“We were interested in that houze (where Pa
caught) because of some other angle that we :
might give us some leads that would eventually
the fugitives."
The 33-year FBI veteran added that it was DEX
four fugttives nught have been in San Francis-<
Jong as two wecks, perhans more. He did not el2sc
Kelley, in discussing the case with newsmen, 2
following account of the captures:
On Wednesday, agents near the Precita Ave. ko
noticed a man and woman leaving the house wr:
Sinuiar in description to the fugitives (the Harrises:
“Agents had no solid information that these inc
Were, in fact, the Harrises. Taerefore, they mac:
tempt to arrest them, but continued to xeep the 1:
under observation.”
‘The next day, arents saw the couple, Wea, 23)"
clothes, and decided to question them. e
Juhan Cantas, an 18-year-old neighbor of the }
who she said she knew onty as "Chris" and Nancvt
The Times she betieved the house had been under
jance for (aree dass, net two, a3 the FRE stad.
She said a van with Utah hicense plates bad Leer
across the street from the house in which the
were living for three days. Other neighbors agre
her estimate. _
Jiwas_from-that van-that two aried men tu:
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