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Detectives frisk alleged Angels booked in Greenwich Village stabbing of marine. Though primarily West Coast group, cyclists are likely to turn up anywhere. the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee this past summer, that 500 Hell’s Angels were on their way to the scene. _ The state legislature rushed through — a new riot-controt law, providing for fines up to $500 and a maximum of one year in jail for those convicted of being rioters and fines up to $1,000 and three- year jail terms for anyone convicted of causing personal injury or property damage during a riot. The old fine was only $25. All told, some 15,000 cyclists gathered in the lakeside town of Laconia for the four days of racing events. Although ‘most of the newcomers were obviously interested in the sporting angle, plus some beer drinking and fun, what wor- ried the steel-helmeted state and local police and 200 National Guardsmen were groups who vroomed into town wearing Wellington boots, grimy jeans and black leather jackets—and also the signs that appeared on telephone poles along. the highway: COME TO THE RIOT—SEE WEIRS BEACH BURN SATURDAY NIGHT! eee, What happened at Weirs Beach, a Laconia suburb, was right on schedule. “The Hell's Angels started it,” said Commissioner of Safety Robert W. Rhodes, “They stopped traffic, tipped over a car and set it ablaze. Then they threw a ring around the whole area. They wouldn't let anybody get away. The thing blew up in our faces in minutes.” Shotquns Quelled Riot . The guerrilla-like battle lasted several hours. Cvoelists struck out with jethal bicycle chains. They broke windows and set fire to buildings. They stoned the . ealled Rick, Jater identified as Eric For- police, who’ came back with nightclubs | swinging. Tear gas shells exploded and National Guardsmen, advancing with fixed bayonets, fired shotguns loaded with rock salt and No. 6 birdshot into the crowd. About 70 people tere tnjured, some with serious fractures, and $4 cyclists wound up in jail. (Mosf were fined, two wrercived Jevear eenfevore i FECES PaHCET ati enori.y Laconia Police Chief Howard Knowl- ton said at least four of those in custody a _ them announced — an Shirley, starting to scream, had already ‘ _nando Vallev where many members have . clothing piece by piece, When she was sop oes oa ae ree i <r ae had been identified as Hell's A”icele Trem California, but there seemed to be seme ; i disagreement on exactly how many Ant "f gels were involved or where they origip-, sted. Some said there was an Angela’ contingent from Toronto or Quebec. * s- 8 ewe, LTHOUGH Hell's Angels a have been resorted from such widely. ; senarated evots as Westchester County, , N.Y., and New “Zealand, Attorney Gen- eral Lynch seve most of the groups known to be affiliated are throughout Califernia and in Phoenix, Ariz., and, Portland, Gre. - A week or so after the Laconia out- break, some 259 Hell's Anwels gathered weak, some Angels gath at Bass Lake, Calif. a resort area where thev had created disturhances on earlier visits. This time 100 officers—sheriff's deputies, police, highway patrolmen and rark ranrers—met them. rode herd on them and finatly escorted them on their departure, . Unangelic Angels - -_ Rut jn the interim some Hell's An- gels had been in serious trouble much foether south, down in the San Fer- maintained hangouts. It was at the door of one of these club haunts, a rather rickety house in Northridee, that J]&-year-old Shirley Diane O'Neal knocked one July after- noon, She had been selling cook books frem deor to door to earn money for her college tuition, A cyclist, later identified as George Ulatowski, 18, snetted her blocks away dnd gave her the address, saving: “Come to my house my uncle wil buy some of those from you.” “In reanonse to her rap & youth’ rest, 19, invited her inside. But there was no uncle. There were only Ulatow- ski and three other young toughs, whose identities were established as Ford Wood. 20, his brother Ronald, 21, and Matthew Melville, 20. - “We are going to rape you,” one of intention which~ realized, . They pushed her into a room, she said, thén grabbed her and tossed her from one to the other, stripping off her weg