Milestones, May 27, 1974

Died. Angela Atwood, 25; Donald David DeFreeze ("General Field Marshal Cinque"), 30; Nancy Ling Perry, 27; Patricia ("Mizmoon") Soltysik, 24; William Wolfe, 22; leading members of the Symbionese Liberation Army (see THE NATION).

Died. Allal el Fassi, 65, Moroccan nationalist leader; of a heart attack; in Bucharest, Rumania. As founder and president of the Istiqlal (Independence) Party, Fassi led the movement that in 1956 freed Morocco from French rule. He urged the annexation of Mauritania and other adjacent lands into a greater Moroccan empire and long served as a respected conservative voice in his country's politics.

Died. Jaime Torres Bodet, 72, Mexican author,...

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