Word: chicago
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jose they threatened to hang a black woman who was attempting to enter a public park. In another Bay Area community, a teenage boy was thrown through a plate-glass window when he tried to stop a group of them from pasting up an anti-Semitic poster. In Chicago one of their leaders was indicted after a spree of anti-Semitic vandalism. The bizarre force behind the wave of racist incidents: skinheads, loosely organized groups of violent youths who may be emerging as the kiddie corps of the neo-Nazi movement. Declares Los Angeles Detective Michael Brandt bluntly: "They...
Clark Reid Martell, 28, of the Chicago Area Skin Heads, is a longtime racist recycled as a skinhead. He describes himself as a "born-again Nazi" converted by reading Hitler's Mein Kampf. He has a history of mental problems and scrapes with the law. Nine years ago, Martell joined the National Socialist People's Party but quit "because they didn't have any women members, and women are vital for ensuring survival of the white race." Many Chicago skinheads, however, despise Martell's neo-Nazi group. "They're a bunch of loonies who give the rest of us skinheads...
...Family has a Christmas-time ritual. When the Grinch rears his ugly head and the wintry winds begin to whip wildly westward (making Chicago very cold), we pack up the family station wagon and head south. To Florida...
...been responsible for a big part of last Friday's plunge. The Brady report suggested that such volatility might be curbed if the 12% margin needed for buying a stock-index future were brought more into line with the 50% required for stocks. That might dampen speculation at the Chicago Merc. Critics of this idea, however, point out that the big institutions that play the index arbitrage game generally pay cash for their contracts...
...broad consensus is emerging that at least some reforms are needed. But no one seems to agree on just what should be done. The question now is whether New York and Chicago can resolve their differences before they are engulfed by another crash...