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Hells Angels — Part 1

151 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Hells Angels · 151 pages OCR'd
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Re te ae eee wt _9-19 (Rev. 12-14-64) : /f s « . 4s ‘dbp WARREN HALL BF iit: , BASE om - WHEEI Boe ead Ay OF They're a motorcycle mob called Hell's Angels, and they get their kicks from sex and violence VEDEIN [S UNCLASSIFIED Ne VATE UG _ 54 at yo x ee . 33 TH ; PF Vp REY Just CAN'T stay Out of AE BETERLE® trouble. It may be on the Pa- Ba mold eas at - ait cific Coast, in New York City or in t » see about having a cyst New England. They may be exhibiting res a the neck of one of them. : . quickly took them in custody and found knives, they said, on all four. Two were identified as being involved in the stabbing, and all were held on weapons charges. Brazenly the four announced they had come to town to “shake up New York” and that 15 to 24 other Angels were also roaming around the city. To Attorney General Thomas C. Lynch of California, whose state is particularly plagued with them, the An- gels are provenly capable of shaking up any community. He describes them as a widely-spread, loosely-linkcd club of maratding motor- cyclista who purvey violence and sez. with headlong brutality—a sort of two- bit Genghis Kahn and his wheeled horde searring against the world, Tn a report intended to warn the rest of the country ag well as his own state, a strangely-derived “patriotism” or res- ponding to a rampant sex urge or prowl- ing with chips on their black-leather- ‘ jacketed shoulders. But wherever they are, something bad seems to happen when : f / Hell's Angels pre around. 4 wetter ost recent outbreak, last week, : ostensibly was directed agaifst peate . demonstrators in Berkeley, Calif. who i were demanding an end to the war in Viet Nam. Actually, the police took the i brunt of it, which is par for the course. - Thirty-five gaudily uniformed Hell's j Angels swarmed through police barri- i | le cades and aimed for the marchers. A police sergeant’s leg was broken_when he was beaten to the pavement. One of - bearded Mike + (Tiny) Walter, was clubbed down and two others were arrested, Last month, two of the unangelic | the Angels, towering, cyclists encountered an AWOL marine . _ of the counter 5 in Greenwich Village. A fight started, ° i Lynch has cited chapter and verse to and he was stabbed in the abdomen, i demonstrate that the group’s hoodlum activities include gang assaults, gang rapes and vicious destruction of property as well as numerous other crimes. Thus pre-slerted, New Hampshire Earrings Are Badge The marine, Pie. Walter Burns, 20, of Rockville Centre, L.L, was taken to St. Vineer’: Mospital. Quite by coincidence, © 2 ine jacketed, booted “wrk r- acheduled series of motoreycle racea on re ae fi r tra Pe meee aa NOT RECOM DED ~ fh re “a5 T t ~ ‘ YEE Mi "57 NOV 5 jucg WOE OTA manny fc: authorities learned, 10 days before a- a ae . wd FRE L Tolson Beimont Mohr e asper allahan Conrad Felt nee ee Roser. . Sullivan i Tavel _— Trotter Tele Room Holmes Gandy C f 5 The Washington Post and Times Herald The Washington Dally News The Evening Star New York Herald Tribune New York Journal-American New York Daily News as i New York Post The New York Times The Baltimore Sun The Worker The New Leader The Wall Street Journal The National Observer People's World Date | 62-/o259-4 oor 24 1968
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