Word: bullhorner
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Ancient Aberration. When 100 radicals seized the Dartmouth administration building, Dickey & Co. went to work. Armed with an injunction, the local sheriff read it over a bullhorn and ordered the invaders to leave. Two hours later, a deputy warned the occupiers that they were liable for contempt of court. Meantime, New Hampshire Governor Walter Peterson, a Dartmouth alumnus and trustee, mustered a force of state troopers and personally directed them to shun violence...
...twelve hours after the occupation began, the cops left their riot clubs behind and headed for Dartmouth. With equal calm, one radical announced over a bullhorn: "We want no violence. Do not taunt the cops. The people inside will not resist...
...person with a bullhorn powered by flashlight batteries can be heard effectively over a radius of 50 yards...
...comments of a man with a bullhorn are more persuasive than those of a man without...
...That Dean Glimp's bullhorn warning clearly gave the occupiers license to remain in the building for five minutes, and that police moved in before the five minutes had elapsed...