Word: arson
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Federal authorities arrested Christopher Johnson on arson charges, accusing him of having set fire last August to Alabama's Randolph County High School, the school beset with racial discord after its principal, Hulond Humphries, threatened to cancel a prom over interracial dating. Emmett Johnson, the suspect's father and founder of a local protest group called the Black Panther Militia, asserted that the arrest was a frame...
...them in a pretrial hearing. She wound up spending every day of the two trials (which spanned three years) in court as an impassioned observer. While they were on the set of the movie last December, the Manns' Los Angeles house mysteriously burned down in what police confirm was arson: the Manns believe it was related to the case...
...result of the Harvard officer's observations, State Police arrested Michael A. Blackwell, 39, of Boston. Blackwell was scheduled to be arraigned today on a charge of arson of a dwelling...
...Arab states and local Arab leaders went into high gear to secure their prediction that "any line of partition would be a line of fire and blood." A day after the U.N. General Assembly's resolution, the Arabs opened their attack on Jewish transport. They carried out raids and arson in outlying Jewish quarters in mixed-population towns...
What is clear, however, is that more than a few lone crazies have answered the call to arms. Boldly, and calmly, some people are advocating murder as well as arson and bombing to drive abortion providers out of business. "More violence is inevitable, and it is righteous," says C. Roy McMillan, a Mississippi activist whose obstetrician wife once performed abortions. "It wouldn't bother me if every abortionist in the country today fell dead from a bullet...