Word: copse
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The savagery that gripped Hough, a garbage-strewn, rat-infested Negro section of Cleveland that is known as "Rough Hough" or simply "The Jungle," was a flagrant example of irresponsibility on the part of both Negroes and white officialdom. If ever a slum was predictably ripe for riot, it was...
Wagner's men were there all right-and they were so conscious of the possibility that they might be accused of riot-incited brutality that they maintained a general attitude of scrupulous courtesy-at times almost to the point of being ineffectual. In the daylight hours following the first...
Police Chief Richard Wagner ordered a force of 400 cops into the area. They were outnumbered and all but engulfed. Dozens of fires flickered eerily over the sweating mob. Soon parts of Hough were plunged into darkness as electric power lines and street lights were shorted by flames. Negro snipers...
Bribe Squeezers. Mobutu realizes that the first necessity for the northeast is the re-establishment of fundamental order. The Simbas killed or carried off almost all the trained civil servants, leaving vast areas of the north east governed by second-rate profiteers who squeeze bribes and extortion mon ey out...
There was little question about the quality of the movies that Robert A. Klor intended to produce. In 1964, he hired a couple of models named Candy Bunch and Lori Lorianne to "star" in two films, each of which depicted a single nude woman in poses that the Los Angeles...