Word: rice
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week lawyers representing Powell and Rice argued before the U.S. Supreme Court that key evidence was used against their clients unconstitutionally. Powell's attorneys claimed that the incriminating gun should not have been used as evidence because the vagrancy statute invoked to arrest him was later ruled impermissibly vague. Rice's lawyers contended that the explosives found in his house should not have been admitted in court because the search warrant was found afterward to have been issued without sufficient cause...
...Bernardino, Calif. Powell, now 29, was convicted of the killing. In August 1970, police in Omaha were angrily investigating the bombing murder of a fellow officer; though they had little to go on, they got a search warrant from a local magistrate, went through the house of David Rice, a member of a Black Panther group, and found 14 Ibs. of dynamite and other bomb ingredients. Rice, now 28, was sentenced to life imprisonment...
...first round. Panarese had won the first two games by identical 15-7 margins, but Penn freshman Pat Murray found his touch in time to sweep the final three games and give the Quakers some momentary hope, for while Murray was taking charge in his match, Penn's Chris Rice was leading Mead 2-1 at the break. Then Barnaby entered the picture...
...administration received an abysmal 26.6% popularity rating in a public opinion poll. His ambitious reform program had made little headway. Promised antitrust legislation ended up pigeonholed in the Diet. Inflation was slowed to a manageable 9%, but the government failed to stop price rises on necessities like rice, oil and electric power. The party's hawkish right wing blocked Miki's attempts to ratify the nuclear nonproliferation treaty. Miki seemed weak and ineffective; there were whispers that prior to the next elections he might be replaced as party boss by a stronger man-possibly even Tanaka...
...match-ups in today's Harvard-Penn squash showdown: Pos Harvard Penn 1 Bill Kaplan Gil Mateer 2 John Havens Glen Koch 3 Jeff Wiegand Dave Hiner 4 Peter Havens Gordon Anderson 5 Cass Sunstein Pat Murray 6 Mark Panarese John Foster 7 Ned Bacon Chris Rice...