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Issue Highlights

Cher

August 7, 1965

Cher's single "All I Really Want To Do" was number one on the local charts this last week in July.

Barry McGuire

September 18, 1965

Barry McGuire's hit record "Eve of Destruction" earned him this cover appearance and an interview.

Paul Revere & the Raiders

May 6, 1967

Of interest to Raiders fans is extensive coverage of the group's activities, plus exclusive photos.

Bob Dylan

January 22, 1966

Several long articles and photos of Bob Dylan make this more or less a Dylan issue.

Draft dodgers!

August 12, 1967

Injuries, protests, changes, mysteries---it was part of the pop music scene and the Beat was there.