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By Howaxp Koun ann Davin War stops and reached San ¢ ________ Sopyrightr® 1975 Rotuine Sroxe. All Hen renee __________ The three fugitives & ~ ATTY HEARST and Emily Harris waited | ramshackle Victorians— ona grimy losAngeles street, fighting their emo- Emily's knocks brough: tions as they listened to a radio rebroadcasting the | “You're alive!” Ther. 4 ft sounds of their friends — au dying. On a nearby cor- [ . . ° cner Bill Harris dickered over the 7} , mo, price of 2 battered old car. " Only blocks away, rifle car- tridges were exploding in the mo rh ee dying flames of a charred bun- | - oes palow. The ashes were still too hot to retrieve the bodies of the 4] six SLA members who had died |; -hours before on the afternoon of May 17th, 1974. . Bill Harris shifted impatiently as the car's owner patied a dented fender. “I want five bills for this mother.” The SLA survivors hed only $400. Reluctantly Harris offered $350. The man quickly pocketed the money. : Minutes later Bill picked up Patty and Emily and stecred onto a freeway north to San Francisco. They drove all night ene ee —the Harrises in the front scat of the noisy car and Patty in (rats and runway ab back, hidden under a blanket. They were too tense to sleep, | inthe dirt wider the « yo # ¥ 2 ES Le tale ae ret a ree epee eae pe ayer bitin |< ; ‘ D isa * : . oF soa _— : as . a _— ny ve ‘ se tee ae “ oe ; © . wan ae . + * ‘ SS ee a et ee er cach grappling with the nftershack ef the fiery deaths. ” begangn the livteg re, They exited twice at brightly lit service station clusters } machige gun. “The 7 that {lank Interstate 5, checking out cach before picking “Shih,” came iw! what looked like the safest attendant. They made no other | Please shut up!” ne a nn ae = a se that eet aehete TT eet ee AT Te ate OTT Dee te Ee “a 1 ee a eS — . - “ee —— - LY afr ne