Word: obstructionism
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Although it is not our place to weigh the historical context of the demonstration in which Dean May was confined, it must be observed that this incident was preceded by other disruptions of various types in the same office, at least one of which might have supported charges of obstruction...
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan, Pakistan's President pro tempore and army commander, is a rather reluctant strongman. Last March Yahya imposed martial law and took over the presidency in the wake of nationwide rioting prompted by the autocratic rule of Ayub Khan. At the time, Yahya promised a swift...
The temporary suspension named five students specifically Mark D. Smith '72, Lesley F. Griffin '70, Roderick J. Harrison '72, Bruce L. Smith, a graduate student, and Bennie Lee Carter-" and all other students participating in this obstruction."
Most of the students are charged with two violations: "deliberate interference with academic freedom and freedom of speech" and "obstruction of the normal processes and activities essential to thefunctions of the University community." But a few are charged with "violence against a member or guest of the University community."
Not discouraged, the Tigers continued to harass the Harvard defense. They scored their second goal on a questionable penalty kick. The Crimson's Bob Gray was called for obstruction though he came up with the ball. Then, instead of giving the Tigers an indirect kick as they should have done...