Word: arrests
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hereby directed to stop publishing. You are under citizen's arrest for sedition, treason, subversive activities and other high crimes. You were not elected leader of this nation. That function was given to Nixon in 1972 to be carried out for four years. Just close down and conserve needed energy...
...Harsh penalties for crime remain on the books-stoning to death for adultery, beheading for murder, cutting off a hand for thievery-though they are far less frequently applied than they were years ago. As in many other Arab countries, drinking and smoking are nominally forbidden, but police today arrest only the public drinkers. Many resident foreigners and some Saudis concoct their own bathtub liquor...
...person who asked to remain anonymous has offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of the men who stole three Jackson Pollock paintings last Thursday...
Allen, who received knife wounds to the neck, face and abdomen, did not appear in court to give his account of the incident. After being discharged from the Cambridge Hospital, police discovered that warrants had been issued for his arrest for parole violations, Officer John Kosinski, who made the arrests, said yesterday...
...hours following the end of his house arrest, there were clear indications that Kim, 48, had paid for his release with a promise to end his anti-Park political activities. Kim's own comments were uncharacteristically conciliatory. "My activities abroad had caused much trouble to the nation," he declared apologetically at a news conference. "Under the present circumstances, for me to engage in political activities would be meaningless." He hardly seemed to be the same compelling orator who, until this August, was calling President Park "an Asian version of Hitler" and proclaiming himself "the sole South Korean voice speaking...