/ When Katherine Anne Power -- '60s radical, bank robber, fugitive -- turned herself in last week after 23 years on the run, she added another entry to her already crowded resume: unwitting historian. Her brief explanatory statement released upon her surrender to Boston police is a document historians of the future, puzzling over what happened to the '60s, will find useful.
They will ignore the usual mitigating phrases about actions she now characterizes as "naive and unthinking." One does not ordinarily think of a bank robbery in which a policeman, father of nine, is shot in the back, as an...
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