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Horace Keough, college grounds policeman, fired a shot from his revolver in the process of rounding up the quartet, but he reported to the court that two others escaped...
...principal allies in the cold war? Ireland's Prime Minister John Costello applauded Fogarty heartily and said a few statesmanlike words about "free peoples of the world" and England's "great wrong." Somebody fired off a bomb in Belfast (a small one which only injured one policeman). But a great many earnest U.S. citizens shredded their morning news papers into confetti and shouted to their wives that Congress had finally gone completely nuts...
...members, many of them accompanied by their families and secretaries, traipsed the stone lobbies of the House of Commons, gawking curiously. At lunchtime they crowded into the dining rooms, where they met many of the other 475 M.P.s who will be their colleagues during the new session. Cracked a policeman on duty: "You'd think it was a one-day excursion. Perhaps it is, for they mightn't be 'ere long...
GREECE Irene? Rain fell on election day. "Tears," said an Athens policeman, looking up at the sky. He meant that 2,750 of the 3,000 candidates for Greece's 250-man Parliament would be disappointed...
...four days, the battle raged. One night a band of students piled into cars and started a protest parade, dispersed when a policeman called a halt because they had no permit. The citizens' committee stormed before the school board. At the first meeting the board would let in only two of the protesters at a time. Then, as out-of-town newspapers began to play up the controversy, the officials began to backtrack. School Superintendent Harry Edwards said that the six expelled pupils could come back...