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l 1 x r s 4 t re I H s r rS a S S S I I II I Workmen continued to push through the rubble of what used to be the Gulf Buildings Building's 29 11 floor Police admitted Saturday they are unsure e how anyone could coul have sneaked the bomb that caused the explosion past Gulf security guards UPI 1 telephoto I Officials f baffled by Gulf bombing j j tUPI police Police and the FBI still do runt cot t know bow I ow members member s of the radical Weather Underground managed to bomb be nb the floor of the Gt Gulf f Oil Corp C rp building or wOO win winset set the explosion The bombing Thursday was wasI I L I the tl second claimed in two weeks by the apparently and airy furtive remnant ant of I the violence prone student group of the late 96 Js known as the Weathermen Wea A bomb 1 destroyed the offices of Cali- Cali j fomia Attorney fornia-Attorney Attorney General Evelle E i J. J Younger in Los Angeles May Yay Mays s 31 I 1 Police Super t Robert RobertI I and anal Philip Sheridan dan i special agent in m charge of Q the thet t FBI office here bere admitted they I had bad no hard bard leads in the bombing of cl the story 44 compa compa- company 1 ny headquarters The bomb a timed tinned device de apparently made of several sticks of dynamite exploded at night when wren only about a dozen persons pers rs were in th n the building There were no m injuries Callers CaleS l claiming membership in the Weather Wester Underground warned earned a Gut Gulf switchboard operator and several news organizations of the forthcoming ing explosion q e.-q Weather r Under Underground Und r ground documents describing the blast as an attack on Gulfs Gulf's Gul racial policies in Africa particularly in the Portuguese possession passion of An An- Angola Angola gola were found in two telephone booths boons Police have hare no idea how bow the bomb was slipped nipped past the tight fight security system at the Gulf Gull Building Bui which was strength strength- strengthened strengthened ened in 1970 after demonstrators tors crashed a stockholders meeting to protest the firms firm's policies in ra Africa We have havea a tremendous number of leads and IDd we have a great number of people to talk to to Sheridan S said It will take along long a time The hottest lath police oice bad had were rare ere reports that two vehicles one ore bearing California license plates pates and the other Oregon plates were seen seed near fear the building before the blast Until the recent bombings law enforcement officials large large- largely ly believed the Weathermen a from the radical Stu Stu- Students Students dents for a Democratic Society was dormant or dying d ng It went underground after af r an accidental tal explosion n ripped apart a bomb rom factory in New NewYork NewYork York March S 1970 killing three persons The Weathermen's appearance appear appear- appearance appearance ance in this relatively conserva cc conservative serva- serva tive steel city caught both federal aril and local authorities off guard Colville said scid leftist lei groups were rather cool col to a brief bief appearance of 26 women calling themselves who woo invaded the h suburban South Hills Hilts High School in September 19 1919 carrying signs and baring their breasts ts to the tle students Their Theis reception here v was as asvery very poor pool even within radi radical l groups colville Co sad saaL They The even got into fights with groups gro about printing their pamphlets and they t. t y only stayed three days except ex pt to come corre back for f w court hearings
Object Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1974-06-16 |
| Description | 66th Year, No. 231 |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date.Search | 1974-06-16 |
| Type | Newspapers |
| Format | |
| Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missouri Library Systems |
| Rights | These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for distribution or publication. |
| Contributing Institution |
State Historical Society of Missouri University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Journalism |
| Copy Request | Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
| County |
Boone County (Mo.) |
Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian 1974-06-16 Officials Baffled by Gulf Bombing |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date.Search | 1974-06-16 |
| Type | Newspaper |
| Format | |
| Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missouri Library Systems |
| Contributing Institution | State Historical Society of Missouri <br> University of Missouri School of Journalism |
| Copy Request | Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
| Item.Transcript | l 1 x r s 4 t re I H s r rS a S S S I I II I Workmen continued to push through the rubble of what used to be the Gulf Buildings Building's 29 11 floor Police admitted Saturday they are unsure e how anyone could coul have sneaked the bomb that caused the explosion past Gulf security guards UPI 1 telephoto I Officials f baffled by Gulf bombing j j tUPI police Police and the FBI still do runt cot t know bow I ow members member s of the radical Weather Underground managed to bomb be nb the floor of the Gt Gulf f Oil Corp C rp building or wOO win winset set the explosion The bombing Thursday was wasI I L I the tl second claimed in two weeks by the apparently and airy furtive remnant ant of I the violence prone student group of the late 96 Js known as the Weathermen Wea A bomb 1 destroyed the offices of Cali- Cali j fomia Attorney fornia-Attorney Attorney General Evelle E i J. J Younger in Los Angeles May Yay Mays s 31 I 1 Police Super t Robert RobertI I and anal Philip Sheridan dan i special agent in m charge of Q the thet t FBI office here bere admitted they I had bad no hard bard leads in the bombing of cl the story 44 compa compa- company 1 ny headquarters The bomb a timed tinned device de apparently made of several sticks of dynamite exploded at night when wren only about a dozen persons pers rs were in th n the building There were no m injuries Callers CaleS l claiming membership in the Weather Wester Underground warned earned a Gut Gulf switchboard operator and several news organizations of the forthcoming ing explosion q e.-q Weather r Under Underground Und r ground documents describing the blast as an attack on Gulfs Gulf's Gul racial policies in Africa particularly in the Portuguese possession passion of An An- Angola Angola gola were found in two telephone booths boons Police have hare no idea how bow the bomb was slipped nipped past the tight fight security system at the Gulf Gull Building Bui which was strength strength- strengthened strengthened ened in 1970 after demonstrators tors crashed a stockholders meeting to protest the firms firm's policies in ra Africa We have havea a tremendous number of leads and IDd we have a great number of people to talk to to Sheridan S said It will take along long a time The hottest lath police oice bad had were rare ere reports that two vehicles one ore bearing California license plates pates and the other Oregon plates were seen seed near fear the building before the blast Until the recent bombings law enforcement officials large large- largely ly believed the Weathermen a from the radical Stu Stu- Students Students dents for a Democratic Society was dormant or dying d ng It went underground after af r an accidental tal explosion n ripped apart a bomb rom factory in New NewYork NewYork York March S 1970 killing three persons The Weathermen's appearance appear appear- appearance appearance ance in this relatively conserva cc conservative serva- serva tive steel city caught both federal aril and local authorities off guard Colville said scid leftist lei groups were rather cool col to a brief bief appearance of 26 women calling themselves who woo invaded the h suburban South Hills Hilts High School in September 19 1919 carrying signs and baring their breasts ts to the tle students Their Theis reception here v was as asvery very poor pool even within radi radical l groups colville Co sad saaL They The even got into fights with groups gro about printing their pamphlets and they t. t y only stayed three days except ex pt to come corre back for f w court hearings |
