Word: informative
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...time Ankrah arrived on the scene, the zoo was nearly empty. Why hadn't someone phoned to inform him? he growled. "We orangutang but ewe did not answer," the zookeeper replied tsetsely. After a halfhearted tour of the cages, he returned to headquarters, sank wearily into a chair and, realizing it was too late to save the animals, told the garrison commander to allow his troops to continue the feast. "As a matter of fact," said Ankrah, "as long as you're up, get me a Grant's gazelle...
...Anyone arrested with a warrant charging a specific crime must be brought forthwith before a magistrate who will inform him of his rights. Those arrested without a warrant must be informed of their rights, but may be held at the station house for taped questioning for up to four hours&-without a lawyer, if the suspect has none. After that, those involved in less serious cases must be either freed or charged. > In serious felonies, such as murder, a suspect may be held for "further screening" (grilling, lineups, etc.), which could extend his detention as long as 22 hours. During...
Interhouse debates set for this Sunday Quincy vs. Lowell on "Should the student draft lottery be established?" at 3 p.m. in Quincy JCR, Adams vs. Leverett on "The government should fully inform the public matters relating to war and peace," at 2:30 p.m. in Leverett Old Library...
...tell, testified Collector Nelson Rockefeller, 57, at the New York State attorney general's hearing on art fraud. There was that time in Sumatra in 1930, the Governor went on ruefully, when he picked up a lovely piece of "primitive sculpture," only to have a local innkeeper inform him that the things were mass-produced for the tourist trade. On other occasions, admitted Rockefeller, he's been a "sucker," and "naturally, I feel very silly...
Jested Daily News Editor Jimmy Ward on the front page: "Did you hear about the Negro marine who is serving his country well in Viet Nam? He received a telegram on the battlefield which read: 'We regret to inform you that your mother and father were killed "in action" in Los Angeles.' " When a Mississippi anti-poverty program folded, Ward bade farewell to the "slew-footed, unsoaped ragtag of human flotsam who were roaming Mississippi to create hate and provoke a killing...