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  1. 1 2 3 (FBI, 155)
  2. Citation needed; my family, descended from the sister of Yetta’s father (Joe) is sure Yetta’s maiden name was Klarman.
  3. 1 2 "Barbara Machtinger Obituary (1952 - 2017) the Herald Sun". Legacy.com .
  4. (Slate 3)
  5. "Columbia Spectator 18 December 1967 — Columbia Spectator". spectatorarchive.library.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  6. "Jonah Raskin : INTERVIEW | Howard Machtinger on the old-yet-never-forgotten American War in Vietnam". The Rag Blog. 2014-06-05. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  7. (FBI, 7)
  8. (Judiciary Committee, 85)
  9. 1 2 3 (Judiciary Committee, 86)
  10. Janson, 18
  11. (Jacobs, 147)
  12. (Jacobs, H. 344)
  13. (Jacobs, 25)
  14. Ayers et al., 1.
  15. "Suspected SDS leader is arrested", Chicago Tribune, September 19, 1973, p. 1A-24
  16. (Berger, 147)
  17. Raskin, 88
  18. Branegan, D5
  19. 1 2 (Slate, 2)
  20. 1 2 3 UNC Institute of African American Research
  21. (Slate,2)

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