Word: block
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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They did not; several months in isolation followed. But Green was not cured. In 1955, he sawed his way out of his cell, but the alarm went off before he and his confederates could get any farther. Desperately, they took over a cell block, and an 84-hour prison revolt began that 38 state policemen and an Army tank could not quell. It only ended when Ringleader Green's daughter pleaded with him to surrender; after extracting some promises of reforms, he did. Some promises were kept, but Green was on his way to Alcatraz, the federal...
...Mayor is running for re-election Nov. 7. "Look at this," says Hayes, reaching into a pile of letters. "This lady writes that already one family on her block has moved away because of the hippies. This sort of thing has got to be stopped." The electorate doesn't switch administrations during a war, especially when the war is being won: Hayes has charted the way to victory. "If we can get rid of the hip-bo's, we can dry up the supply of drugs. In that Digger operation on Columbia Street we had a distribution point...
...defense switch or when the Crimson finds itself in a position where it needs to gamble. Rather, watch Greenidge hold his position against a single blocker. If one man can move him out of the way Greenidge is not doing his job. But if he can fight off the block and be in position to move to both his left and his right (but not ahead) depending on the flow of the play, then he is succeeding. If two men are required to take out the middle guard, then the responsibility shifts and a line backer or tackle should...
Yesterday's ruling climaxed a long struggle by CNVC. The group circulated its petition last August, gaining its 8000 signatures in only a month. However, on September 18, Cambridge City Solicitor Andrew T. Trodden tried to block the petition from the ballot, claiming that it was irrelevant to City business. CNCV then went to court to challenge his ruling, with Cambridge attorney Hans Loeser handling the case...
...Committee to Oppose Extreme Ignorance which accuses May or Daniel J. Hayes Jr. of waging an "insane fascist persecution" to further his chances for re-election. They also charge that Hayes is trying to close the office of an anti-war group located in the same block as the Avatar and one of the apartments raided for narcotics...