Gay: vol. 3, #76, May 15, 1972; Ex-Heavyweight boxer attacks gays at Hilton dinner
New York: Four Swords, 1972. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, articles, news, editorials, services and resources, reviews, ads, photos, toning else very good on newsprint.
Firefighter's Union rep Michael Maye's physical assault of several gay protesters at a Hilton dinner and the trial that dragged on through the summer, interview with Warhol superstar transgender actress/writer Jackie Curtis. Report on Christopher Street West.
Clarke and Nichols were lovers who worked together on this long-running tabloid and several books. Clarke was murdered in Mexico in 1975. The newspaper, with stringers across the country and national distribution, lasted until executive editors Lige Clarke and Jack Nichols resigned after issue 105. While the publishers planned to continue, 105 appears to have been the final issue.
Cat.No: 229449
Price: $25.00