Word: arrested
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Friedman himself for interfering with a police officer. Some troublemakers were tossed into Sabo's jail, and the sheriff could not be located to approve bail for hours. In what Sabo claims was retaliation, Bowie County District Attorney Lynn Cooksey, a friend of Friedman's, ordered the arrest of a sheriffs deputy for carrying an unauthorized weapon Cooksey later insisted that he had been unaware of the gun toter's identity...
Among his hobbies, Flynt acquired a fascination for the Kennedy killing. He bought full-page newspaper ads offering $ 1 million for information leading to the arrest of Kennedy's murderers. In the underground Los Angeles Free Press, he published a report last month charging that a CIA-FBI conspiracy was behind the assassination. After last week's attempt on his life, Flynt's wife Althea, 24, publicly accused the CIA of shooting Flynt because he was about to publish the names of J.F.K.'s assassins in a Free Press special edition. From his hospital bed, Flynt...
Wayne Kamin, a member of the American Friends Service Committee, another protest sponsor, characterized the demonstrations as peaceful and restrained with only one arrest in a rock-throwing incident. Kamin added that demonstrators jeered at departing spectators, but protest leaders restrained any tendency toward violence...
Over 500 students participated in the demonstration, which featured a protest of B.U.'s recently-announced $550 rise in college fees. Police reported one arrest and three hospitalizations after the protest...
...last week's National People's Congress, the body that theoretically serves as China's parliament, came courtesy of the all-powerful Communist Party Central Committee. The point the Central Committee wished to drive home: 18 months after Mao's death and the subsequent arrest of the radical Gang of Four. China's leadership has consolidated, and seeks, under "the great banner of Chairman Mao," to reverse the course Mao set in the chaotic Cultural Revolution. Instead of the old emphasis on "political purity" and total equality between workers and officials, the major theme...