Sixth Column

Description

Underground counterculture newspaper featuring radical leftist political and social news and information. Articles in this edition feature coverage of a conflict over the use of P Street Beach in Georgetown for music concerts, condemnation of a law making it a crime to endorse an event which becomes a riot, the growing gap between the D.C. minimum wage and a livable wage, satire about the War on Drugs, the second article in a series about racism in America, updates on the Chicago Conspiracy Trial, photos from the Woodstock Music Festival, advice on avoiding corporations exploiting counterculture, reactions to the Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee would drop nonviolence from its name, film and music reviews, a reprint of a Rolling Stone article on Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band's album \Trout Mask Replica,\ and an events calendar.Original version: print newspaper; DC Public Library, Special Collections, Periodicals, Quicksilver Times

Record Contributed By

DC Public Library

Record Harvested From

District Digital