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Boston University antiwar protesters used hit and run tactics yesterday in an afternoon of demonstrations that ended with the arrest of two students after a tense confrontation with police on Commonwealth...
Administrators and faculty members later pleaded with them to vacate the building in order to avoid arrest. One occupier of the Union, who asked to remain unidentified, said that at one point officials told the protesters inside that police were anxious to avenge the policeman who was reportedly injured by demonstrators outside the building...
...into the streets to see what was happening. The junta boasted on the bloodlessness of their "revolution." During the night of the coup, 16,000 people--mainly members of the Parliament, journalists, labor leaders, and members of left-wing organizations--were rounded up. Some were kept under house arrest. Most were sent to concentration camps on remote Aegean islands. Some managed to escape capture. The soldiers came into the room and the bed was still warm but the man was away, hiding in some attic, waiting for the curfew to be raised so that he could start contacting his friends...
Undaunted Spirit. Now the Soviet authorities are making the charge public, perhaps as prelude to criminal proceedings that might lead to Solzhenitsyn's arrest or his expulsion from the Soviet Union. In a recent review of his latest book-August 1914, which deals with the start of World War I-a critic writing in Moscow's Literary Gazette asserted that Solzhenitsyn had desired a Nazi victory in World War II. More important, at week's end the big trade union newspaper Trud, which often reflects the views of Alexander Shelepin, former chief of the KGB (secret police...
COLLINGS'S ARREST came eleven days after the Supreme court refused to hear his, even though the law allows 25 days to file an appeal. The arrest itself was indicative of the treatment Collins continued to receive, Federal Marshals, who usually serve notice and let the person settle personal affairs and surrender, came to Collin' home in New Orleans, handcuffed him and took him off without allowing him to grab his coat or a toothbrush...