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Not everybody is in the mood to wait. While the soccer fans rioted and tourists twisted, 1,500 jobless workers marching along Ataturk Boulevard in a procession clashed with police and army units. Dozens were arrested. The fracas emphasized anew the urgency of the workers' plea, emblazoned on their...
In the maneuvering last week between Congressman Carl Vinson and the Kennedy Administration, the bomber that was the cause of the fracas was all but ignored. What is the RS-70? Why did it stir such emotion in the Pentagon, the White House and the Congress? Is it a bust...
The Crimson was furious at itself for even being in the consolation game, and Colby wasn't in a very pleasant frame of mind either. Referees called five minor penalties, four major five-minute infractions, two 10-minute misconducts, and and two match penalties during the fracas, and both teams...
Arrested students last night that Cambridge police exercised rageous mishandling" in the hour fracas that turned Square into an early evening field.
For Outfielder Frank Robinson of the Cincinnati Reds, the 1961 season began with a misfire; last week it ended with a bang. In February, Robinson nearly wrecked his baseball career when he pulled a gun during a fracas in a Cincinnati restaurant. Faced with up to three years in prison...