CHAPTER 10
Five bombs went off at or near banks in Manhattan early Saturday in what a Puerto Rican nationalist group called an offensive against “yanki monopoly capitalism.”
No one was killed or injured by the blasts, four of which were in and around Rockefeller Center and the other in the Wall Street area….
The group taking responsibility for the explosions said it was supporting not only Puerto Rican independence but also third-world liberation and freedom for the five Puerto Ricans in jail for the 1950 assassination attempt on President Harry S. Truman and the 1954 shooting of U.S. congressmen on the House floor.
Los Angeles Times
Sunday, October 27, 1974
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Like rats trapped in an overcrowded cage, we will find ourselves reacting more and more violently to the situations that
