Word: copse
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Members of the Spartacus Youth League who attended the meeting opposed allowing "cops" to join the SASC and the group as a whole voted to exclude senior Harvard administrators.
"Suddenly they were letting us talk pretty loud. Several minutes passed before we realized there were no gunmen in the room. And then the police arrived-flakjackets, helmets, guns. Someone asked, 'Are you really the cops?' And they turned their guns on us and told us to shut...
On Oct. 22, 1972, two boys trudging through a remote cemetery near Scranton, Pa., found the body of a woman who had been stabbed to death. Later that day, a man who identified himself as Roger Ferretti telephoned Scranton police to report that he had just killed a woman-and...
In an obscenity-filled 23-minute monologue before the TV cameras, Kiritsis declared himself "a goddam national hero." Later he said that he had "really pulled one over" on the cops, confessing that he had no dynamite in his apartment. He finally released Hall, then defiantly fired his shotgun out...
To date only one arrest has been made: a restaurant owner who refused to limit his hours or turn down his thermostat. Cops cannot barge into any homes without a warrant, but Byrne's plan seems to be working. Says Sergeant Charles Clayton of the Bridgeton police: "These people...