Word: disruptively
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Fire teams" using crossbows, wrist-rocket sling shots, automatic weapons and homemade grenades would roam the streets of Miami attacking police, knocking out electric transformers, and firebombing stores. According to FBI Informer William Lemmer, those bizarre, bloody plans to disrupt the Republican National Convention last year were hatched by a group of Viet Nam Veterans Against the War. Lemmer says he attended a secret meeting in May 1972 in a Gainesville, Fla., attic, where plans for the disruption were discussed and the plotters demonstrated the use of crossbows, carbines and explosives...
United States of America. The show kangaroo trial of eight Vietnam Veterans against the War continues in Gainesville, Florida. Seven Vets and one sympathizer are accused by a couple of unstable informers of conspiring to use slingshots and bows and arrows to disrupt the Republican Convention last year...
Robert Burbank, the supervisor, said the blasting will disrupt the surrounding area. "If you are in an adjacent building with the windows open you aren't going to talk on the phone," he said. "And with the windows closed, you won't talk to anyone in the same room". He explained that the noise will probably be audible on Oxford Street, quite apparent in the Yard, and very disturbing to people in adjacent buildings...
Seven members of the Vietnam Veterans Against the War and a sympathizer are scheduled to go on trial today in Gainesville, Fla. on charges of conspiracy to disrupt the 1972 Republican National Convention...
...previous 14 months personally authorized the secret bombing of Cambodia, a clandestine campaign by B-52s that poured over 100,000 tons of explosives in 3,630 missions onto suspected North Vietnamese sanctuaries just across the border. The U.S. command hoped that the heavy bombing would disrupt otherwise safe staging areas used by the Communists for damaging attacks on American outposts in South Viet Nam. A secret "double entry" reporting technique was used by the Administration to hide the raids from the American people and Congress...