Cat.No: 277776 Gay: vol. 3, #80, July 10, 1972; "Justice! Justice!" Michael Maye & Morty Manford Assault Case. Lige Clarke, Jack Nichols, Morty Manford Michael Maye, Thane Hampton, Dick Leitsch, Alan Clay, Sorel David, Vicki Richman.

Gay: vol. 3, #80, July 10, 1972; "Justice! Justice!" Michael Maye & Morty Manford Assault Case

New York: Four Swords, 1972. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, articles, news, editorials, services and resources, reviews, ads, photos, heavy wear and closed tears at folds, toning else good on newsprint.

The Michael Maye assault case drags on. Full page article on the editors book, "I Have More Fun With You Than Anybody." Also the editors report on the Philadelphia Gay Pride event.

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: 277776

Price: $25.00