Word: rioting
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...Foster Dulles ran a virtually one-man State Department for Dwight Eisenhower?and Dulles was, in fact, the Secretary of State. Kissinger has seized total control of the White House-based National Security Council, ordering 146 deep studies of actual or potential policy problems, ranging from arms limitations to riot control in South Viet Nam. Then, fully insulated from the various Cabinet bureaucracies, Kissinger AP serves up options for presidential decision. In a crisis, he chairs the pivotal Washington Special Actions Group for the NSC. Now Kissinger is revealed as a lone operator in the field, dealing personally with...
...sneaks it in and shakes loose a laugh before the audience can object. After telling a story about Indians, he asks: "How would you like it if you bought a $50,000 house and somebody came along and put up a wigwam next to it?" Or: "This is my riot jacket-I got it in Buffalo out of a window...
...Tuesday 300 students gathered outside Stanford's electronics building and threatened to occupy it in their demand for Franklin's immediate reinstatement. When the students arrived they found the building locked and guarded by riot-armed Palo Alto police...
...might have been expected, when Dylan left the stage the audience threatened to do everything short of burning New York to the ground if he didn't come back for an encore. To quell the near riot situation Harrison plunged into "Something." Again, predictably, the audience was appeased. Harrison then plunged into "Bangla Desh" ending the concert and the album...
...Year's Eve, Belfast was rocked by eight explosions. Gunmen fired on a police precinct house, while soldiers had to break up a riot between Catholic and Protestant youths. Earlier in the week, a sniper in Londonderry killed a patrolling soldier. The trooper, 20-year-old Richard Ham, was the 43rd British soldier killed during 1971, and the 206th person since the major riots of 1969. As if to emphasize the sense of despair that pervades the province...