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Issue 43

Posted on 28 March 197425 September 2024

INFORMATION

  • Issue #43
  • 15p
  • 20 pages

  • 28 March – 10 April 1974

  • THE PUPPETS OF FEAR

  • Editor: Denis Lemon
  • News Editor: Michael Mason
  • Reporter-at-Large: Bill Lemmer
  • Contributing Editor (Features): Roger Baker
  • Art Director: Jean-Claude Thevenin
  • Advertising/Circulation Manager: Peter Mundy
  • Business Manager: Stuart Patterson
  • Admin Assistant, Subscriptions, Box Replies, Listings: Anne Elizabeth
  • Typesetting: Rictor Norton
  • Art Assistant: Glen Platts
  • Regular Contributors: Sean Aubrey (Brighton & District Correspondent), Peter Burton, Denis Cohn, Barry Conley, Brian Dax, Ian Dunn (Scottish Correspondent), Iain Finlayson, Jackie Forster, Veronica Harvey, Mike Heberden, Sebastian Helmore, Carl Hill, Howard Llewellyn (Cardiff & District Correspondent), ‘Merlin’, John Montgomery, Barry Nonweiler, Rictor Norton, John Riley, David Seligman, Richard Thomson (Portsmouth & District Correspondent) and Pete Wicker.

  • Newport in Hampshire has been the scene of a crackdown on gay life by the police. CHE went for a drink with the Chief Superintendent to ask him why. 
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  • Reviews include Oh Kay at the Westminster and Mick Ronson’s album Slaughter on 10th Avenue.

  • PC Off Duty –

    TELFORD: A 21-year-old Telford man resigned from his job Then he told his employers he was gay. The only thing exceptional about this is that Malcolm Came was a policeman. And as a result of an affair with a 16-year- old boy. Came was taken to court. He re­ceived a suspended two-year sentence. – page 20

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To obtain approximate values for money allowing for inflation, times 1972 prices by 11.5; 1973 by 10.5; 1974 by 9; and 1975 by 7.5.

For instance, £1 in 1972 is £11.50 in today’s money.

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