Word: arrests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Shapp-for-Governor rally in Pittsburgh, Lawrence declared: "I've never been prouder of the Democratic Party than with the unity we now have." Then he fell heavily to the floor, pulling the lectern over on his chest. He was taken to a hospital, suffering from cardiac arrest, and lay in a deep coma until his death last week. He never knew that Shapp was decisively beaten on Election Day and that the organization he had so carefully constructed was now in shambles...
They did not carry on for long. In simultaneous arrests last week in Zadar, Zagreb and Belgrade, the Yugoslav police picked up all five of the magazine's remaining editors and charged them with conspiracy and spreading propaganda hostile to the state. They may face an even harsher sentence than Mihajlov's; and their arrest suggests that his last-ditch appeal to the Yugoslav high court is a hopeless effort...
Evenhanded Enforcement. Last week it was Black who wrote the 5-to-4 majority opinion in a rare Supreme Court decision rebuffing civil rights demonstrators. Some 200 Negro students at Florida A. & M. University in Tallahassee had marched to" the Leon County jail grounds in 1963 to protest the arrest of other students for picketing segregated movie theaters. Although the marchers merely sang songs, clapped hands and did not enter the jail, the sheriff ordered them to leave in ten minutes. When Harriett Adderley and 106 others refused to go, the sheriff arrested them under a state law that makes...
Reed withdrew from Harvard last winter and moved to Voluntown, Conn., headquarters of the New England CNVA. His failure to report for a physical exam and then for induction last spring led to his arrest and jury trial...
...Popping Noises." In the midst of the massacre, Mrs. Eveline Cummings, operator of the school, entered the building, heard a man's voice and "funny popping noises" coming from the back room. She called the police, who arrived to arrest Smith while he was still standing not far from the bloody bodies of his victims...