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The Phin Truth About Hippies I& The “HIPPIES” have One <strong>of</strong> the saddest aspects <strong>of</strong> Barometer <strong>of</strong>. .. ...a sick, sick society merged as a whole new hippiedom is the pre-occupation ubculture around the world. When I began taking LSD, from Plain Truth Magazine Hippies, believing in free among some with death. “Death ‘he drug-taking cult has everything became great - just love, exhibit the morals <strong>of</strong> a isagroove’”, they think - and to ejected modern society, common alley cat. Any kind <strong>of</strong> experience it, some attempt great. My folks don’t care for Don’t be misled. The growing ebelled against the me-I don’t think they ever did. trend hippieism is sexgoes -man and woman, man suicide. ktablishment, and withdrawn We talked to others as well. merely part and parcel <strong>of</strong> a and man, woman and woman, or There can be no doubt about it 3 a psychedelic world <strong>of</strong> One young lady was obviously growing degenerate world. It is even ‘group’ sex. - crime and violence, dope izarre thrills. You need to disenchanted with hippiedom. ’ merely. one facet <strong>of</strong> where Casual sex among hippies addiction and murder go handnow why the hippies are the She had come to the increasingly to abounds. Venereal diseases are in-hand . ! arometer <strong>of</strong> a sick, sick “ Hashbury” from Canada, go,. They are not ultimately rampant among them, reaching Is There ociety. where she was returning as soon responsible for the rocketing epidemic proportions. Many aspossible. “There’sno future increase homosexuality and don’t even bother to go to the an Answer ? It’s time you knew the truth - inbeinga hippie,” she told us. perversion. health clinics for treatment any Sociologist Lewis Yablonsk] nderstood the real meaning and I’ve had kicks. my Now I’m more. They seem don’t to care conducted a national survey 0. .angers <strong>of</strong> the ‘hip’ world jnd going back to . Canada and Their parents so Often don’t what may happen tomorrow - hippies. He estimates that somc {hat it means to you! Make no become a dress designer.” teach them Properly. Or else they are living for today. 40 percent <strong>of</strong> hard-core hippie! nistake. You may not realize it Why is a hippie a hippie? their parents are too harsh, Sex is engaged in openly in .et, but you are involved - ftrict and confining, causing have turned into ‘speed freaks parks, or beneath semi-open Urectly. their children to rebel against or ‘methmonsters’ - that is bushes. ~ i donpt ~ really ~ i ~ ~ What’s behind hippie music? all authority. But in most cases, users <strong>of</strong> methedrine. care who kiss or fondle each Your child could be next! Tha lex, drugs, and revolution. parents care other, or who goes all the way. rhese three subjects cover The hippie sub-culture has less if their children try little is, if he hasn’t already beer Because <strong>of</strong> this way <strong>of</strong> life, learly every song in the hippie many types. There is the Sexualexperimentation. In fact enticed or snared.. . Before yo1 babies are being born daily mthology. Of course, some sincere dropout who became they may even encourage know it, as soon as your chilc it. infected with VD. reaches the mid-teens, he or shc nodern groups such as the -disillusionedwith the world and Even the schools and According to Robin Lugar, - will become a ‘teeny-bopper 3eatles have written some the Society around him. This universities parrot the agnostic public health advisor in LOS just one step away from an ont beautiful melodies, but these type Sincerely believes the idea that there are no absolute Angeles, ‘‘the chances <strong>of</strong> a and-out hippie. And then, a: re rare exceptions to the world is a rotten place and Wants standards, no absolute truths. hippie who believes in ‘free soon as he or she goes througl :enera1 I rule. nothing to do with it. So he For example, one educator love’ contracting gonorrhea or that stage <strong>of</strong> metamorphosis behold - you have created : hippie. Hippies, with their flowe power, may not be able to changl the world much. By dropping ou <strong>of</strong> society, they will not muc: change society. The themselves are victims <strong>of</strong> ths same hipocrisy and doubl’ standards which they so volubl ” reject. They, themselves, ar guilty <strong>of</strong> phoniness, shams pretense and self-delusion. , Songs depicting sexual withdraws, rebels, and becomes said it is not correct to say syphilis or both is 100 per cent”. Instead <strong>of</strong> attempting to solv intercourse are too graphic to alienated. arsenic Is a poison which will Although they speak ‘peace’ problems, they “dropacid, tur print. All one needs to do is see Then there is the pseudo- kill you. True, it may have and proclaim ‘love’, there is not on, tune in, and drop out.” The the gyrations <strong>of</strong> certain singers hippie. He (or she) only goes killed hundreds <strong>of</strong> others, but as much peace and love among go nowhere fast. Get stoned a anu all doubt is removed. The into hippiedom for the sex, the you don’t know it will kill you the hippies as you might think. drugs, they seem to say, anr ya blues <strong>of</strong> Janis Joplin, for excitement, the “thrills,” and unless you try it. Even then, that The hippie community seethes can cope with any problem. instance, “wring the last drop <strong>of</strong> to get away from mom and dad. doesn’t prove it would kill with . hatreds, persecution What then is the answer? sex from every song. And sex is This hippie doesn’t believe in everyoneelse. The only way to complexes, muggings, rapes, What is the solution to thi a big part <strong>of</strong> what blues is all peace or the hippie philosophy, prove it, according to this murders, suicides, andall kinds world’s many-faceted, mult about,” said Newsweek but he does believe in free sex, theory, is to try it. <strong>of</strong> violence! The hippies have hued problems? Magazine. having fun and rebellion! withdrawn from the world, but ‘l’o get the facts on the hippies, There is another kind <strong>of</strong> Is there an-answer - short ( they have not conquered their to find out what really turns hippie - if you can call him (or A rsen ic K ills nuclear war and blasting all lii own human nature! them ‘on’, to find out why many her) a hippie. This is the <strong>of</strong>f the face <strong>of</strong> the planet earth youth seem to enjoy and admire violent, insincere, dishonest Does that really make sense? They still find themselves to Do you know <strong>of</strong> any possibl the hippie way <strong>of</strong> life, we sent hippie - the one who takes be You should know that arsenic vain; full <strong>of</strong> ego and answer? Well, believe it or no two <strong>of</strong> our correspondents to the advantage <strong>of</strong> other hippies and will kill you. You don’t have to selfishness. They are found to the world is going to be SI Haight-Ashbury district in San other people. This is the type take it in order to prove it. cheat, steal and lie. Jealousies straight and made right in le: Francisco. that peddles LSD and marijuana By the same reasoning, you crop up, antagonisms arise and than twenty years from now. Here is their report on the to the others, making a pr<strong>of</strong>it, don’t know the law <strong>of</strong> gravity Will drugs sometimes turn them into now defunct hippie hangout. short-changing them when he work the next time you drop vicious monsters. cont. on 11 can get away with it. He is liable something or lose your balance. Inside to be a “pusher” <strong>of</strong> hard But people are confused by narcotics or other more this interesting-sounding Hippie H.Q. addictive drugs. reasoning. Therefore they are What we discovered may Finally, there is the political convinced that there ace no surprise you! agitator type <strong>of</strong> hippie. This absolutes, no laws, that It was a pleasant afternoon. segment is comprised <strong>of</strong> a small everything is relative. With this The hippies were out in force, dissident nucleus which is type <strong>of</strong> reasoning permeating clothed in their typical definitely communist our school classrooms and outlandish regalia. Some <strong>of</strong> influenced. These hippies are universities, is it not strange them looked like wild Indians <strong>of</strong> more properly called that youth are experimenting for the American variety, complete revolutionaries. They infiltrate themselves. with headbands and feathers. the hippie movement in an effort By the time they catch Others appeared more like the to use disenchanted youth as venereal disease, <strong>of</strong> course, it Three Musketeer variety with dupes in their schemes to is too late. By the time they ruin colorful coats and high boots. disrupt the government. their young lives, or bend their Many <strong>of</strong> them seemed to enjoy minds out <strong>of</strong> shape with drugs, parading up and down Haight then it is too late! Street, sporting their long hair, Lets Understand Symbolizing their utter smiling for the cameras, selling rebellion against society the copies <strong>of</strong> “TheBerkeleyBarb”. Let’s understand. The new hippies have established their As we toured the “hip scene”, psychedelic world <strong>of</strong> hippies own standards <strong>of</strong> living, their and saw ourselves “where it’s with their drugs and flowers is ownfashions. They desire to be at” we had a chance to talk with admittedly a farout, estranged different. You’veprobably seen several <strong>of</strong> the hippies. They segment <strong>of</strong> mankind; but they them -all wearing the same type seemed to have nothing at all to are people just like me and you <strong>of</strong> paraphernalia. hide. They were free, frank, and everybody. They sleep, they The hippie uniform consists open, and sincere. bleed, they cry, they have to eat. <strong>of</strong> something like bell-bottom A girl told us she had been They are human, just like the trousers, a pack <strong>of</strong> beads, a arrested several times back rest <strong>of</strong> us. string <strong>of</strong> bells, a feather or where she came from - More than that, their morals flower in their hair, wide belt Colorado. “They threw me in are not SO different from many with big buckle, boots, jail many times,” she said. inthe “straight” world. Which moccasins, or bare feet. “My parents didn’t care. The is worse - committing adultery, Hippie girls usually have school didn’t care. I was just stepping out on your wife and long hair combed straight, bored with life. Thats all. wife swapping - or sleeping for a bright colorful dresses, and Bored. But when I discovered night with a “chick” whom you don’t forget the beads, flowers, ‘pot’, my whole life changed. happen to like? and bells. 9 s
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