Word: crackdowns
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Campos and four others were among the 30-odd Nationalists rounded up in the weekend crackdown precipitated by the shooting in the House of Representatives a week...
Crimson followers had to suffer the defeat with parched lips as the ABC in its announced crackdown closed all beer stands in the Garden.ED MRKONICH (2) of the varsity breaking of a Boston College play in front of the Crimson's net last night. Also in the picture is goalie CHARLIE FLYNN. Boston College defeated the Crimson for the third time this season...
Among nervous city officials at election time memories are short and faces long. The political play is to the grandstand and every gimmick scores points. This explains the sudden crackdown on Boston's emporia of hotcyed culture, the Old Howard and Casino burlesque (or burlesk, in the Casino's cas) house...
...Tudeh, as the affair at Ghala morghi air base proved, was still far from squelched. But in its crackdown, the new regime found it had more public backing than it had dared to hope for. In overthrowing Mossadegh and calling their Shah back from his brief exile, Iranians seemed to have given their own patriotism a bracing shot in the arm. "There is an old Iranian proverb: 'There's no room for two kings in a kingdom,' " one Iranian explained. "It was either the Shah or Tudeh. And the people chose the Shah...
University and Cambridge police yesterday announced a crackdown on illegal night parking. City Chief Patrick J. Ready said his Cambridge police will tag every car left on streets after...