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The Doors — Part 01
Page 5
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Weduesday, March 12, 1969
the'bed.
Fla. Parents, Press
Jim Mlorrison
And Cogs Barning Up
Continued from page
Over Jim Hlerrisoa
obscenities and sfter exposing him-
self in fu!l view of the sudience.
Miami. March 11.
appeared to masturbate. ana then
Jim Morr'sor, sol! styiod "Kin?
attacked.several members of The
[of the Orgasm!c Reck, and leader
Iniage. a Mis Beach rosk co.cct
Jof The Doors, I rock group, has
spot who booked the group for the
one night performance.
County State Attorney's office.
Though 30 ofl-duty unilornied
policemen, who were hired by The.
Image to control the crowds of
nesday (5)for Miorrison 25. four
youngsters were present, they did
no make an arrest.
The lawmen
some 12,000 young fans at Miami's
feared that arresting Morrison on
Dinner Key
Auditorium.
The Dade Sate Attorney's ol-
The majority of youngsters thought
fice Issued the felcny charge
|the exhibition disgusting and did
83
not riot.
public by exposing his privaie
The police tried to find Morrl-
parts and by sinulating masturba-
son immediately after the concert,
tion and oral copulation.
but he had left the auditor.um.
Two counts of indecent exposure
The next morning The Doors lelt
e/
and open public profanity plus one
the area for the Caribbean.
As news spread throughout the
kiled against Morrison.
area, public indignation became
The bearded singer, a former
Florida State Lniversity student.
could receve a combined maximum
Ipaper editorials and over Radio
prison sentence of three years.150
WKAT. a Miami station,
days at the State's Raiford prison.
programming is all talk.
whose
Criminal Court Judge Eaward
Klein signed the warrants and set
Jacksonville Mayor Hans Tanzler
Doors in that city canceled.
The
son and an additional s500 for
the misdemeanor charges.
The felony charge makes Morrl-
Miami and Dade County police
son liable to arrest and extradition
answhere in the Lnited States,
son,who appeared drunk,screamcd
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