Word: arrests
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Berger advised the Senate to follow Senator Sam J. Ervin's (D-N.C.) suggestion to use subpoena and arrest procedures to force the executive privilege matter into the courts...
...dancing continued. In November, the BIA ordered its agents to arrest Sitting Bull. Indian police arrived at the tepee of the great Sioux chief, and in a disputed incident, a U.S. corporal shot Sitting Bull, while they were surrounded by ghost dancers...
...Flynns lost no time in enjoying their new riches. In the three days between the sale and their arrest they cashed in the bonds, paid off three loans and bought a new car as well as furniture, drapes and other items. When caught, they had $220 left...
...President Lon Nol went on the radio and denounced the attack as "a clear attempt to kill me." He decreed a state of emergency, fired his air force chief for negligence, rounded up scores of the usual suspects and placed about 20 of Sihanouk's relatives under house arrest. In Washington, officials gloomily described the situation in terms ranging from bleak and depressing to awful...
...made a lively story for the New York press, for Schrager was, as he claimed, a newly appointed assistant district attorney of Queens County. Less attention had been paid to the earlier arrest of John Priolo, 45; he was, after all, only a Sanitation Department chauffeur. Like Schrager, he is 5 ft. 4 in. tall with receding dark hair; also like Schrager, he had been identified by several young victims of sexual attacks. Then Steve Hecht, 29, was arrested shortly after allegedly stabbing a 17-year-old girl in the hand. A postman who is also...