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Yippies Denied Bomb'g Permit

In their first dealing with the city of Detroit, under the heavy hand of newly-elected Mayor Roman S. Gribbs, the Youth International Party was denied a permit to demolish the General Motors Building. The Parkin’ Meter Yippies requested the permit “so as not to inconvenience anyone who might wish to be using the building.”

March 1, 1970

Yippies Denied Bomb'g Permit

In their first dealing with the city of Detroit, under the heavy hand of newly-elected Mayor Roman S. Gribbs, the Youth International Party was denied a permit to demolish the General Motors Building. The Parkin’ Meter Yippies requested the permit “so as not to inconvenience anyone who might wish to be using the building.” Citing the many ecological, political and social offenses committed by General Motors on the peoples of the world, the Yippies respectfully requested the permit last Tuesday.

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