Word: coded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Rindge, the council heard two and a half hours of complaints from a crowd shrunk to 100. Tenants charged that the board had granted rent increases to landlords in spite of housing code violations, and that it favored wealthier tenants...
Most of the testimony was given by tenants, many representatives of tenants' unions and organizations. Tenants called hearing procedures inconvenient for working people, and charged that the board had granted rent increases to landlords in spite of existing housing code violations...
According to Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Yu Chan, the five Russians were nabbed two weeks ago with a large cache of incriminating evidence including a radio transmitter and receiver, "counter-revolutionary documents," and code books. At first the Chinese denied knowing where the Russians were, said Moscow, but after two days, the diplomats and their wives were allowed vis its from Soviet embassy officials. Two days later the five were hustled aboard a plane bound for Moscow...
Even as it moved against its noisiest critics, the Suharto government seemed to be admitting that many of the students' complaints had been valid. The Cabinet announced a new code of conduct aimed at reducing corruption. For example, officials will no longer be permitted to buy "personal" gifts for friends and business associates with government funds...
Responsibility for the attack was claimed last week by the People's Revolutionary Army, or E.R.P., a Marxist terrorist group that numbers about 2,000 guerrillas. The attack came on the eve of parliamentary debates on a new penal code that would clamp down on terrorist activities; for example, it would more than double the maximum sentence for extortion (to ten years). The code, which was approved at week's end, is an emotional issue among the already divided supporters of aging President Juan Perón, 78; they are torn between a concern for protecting civil rights...