Word: rioting
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...deaths came when a police riot squad appeared to disperse a confrontation between members of the Reserve Officers Training Corps and two student groups...
...Riot police were called to the campus by university chancellor Pedro Jose Rivera, when campus police were unable to half fighting and rock-throwing...
Major Juan Mereado, the commander of the riot squad, and Sgt. Miguel Rosario were shot as riot police surrounded the university student center. A lieutenant of the riot squad said that the shots came from a sniper hidden behind a statue in front of the building. Jacinto Guiterrez, R. O. T. C. sergeant, was also killed...
Even stranger than seeing Ali lose was seeing the Garden in one piece afterwards. Not one fire extinguisher was ripped off the wall; there were no teeth on the floor, at least not in section 131. The only event even approaching a riot came at the Music Hall, where the transmission broke down after the 14th round. People were standing on their chairs, throwing things and yelling, "Fuck Boston...
...been using herbicides and CS, a tear-gas riot-control agent, in Viet Nam, and there is genuine legal confusion over whether Rogers' interpretation is correct. But why should the Geneva Protocol not be considered to forbid all forms of chemical and biological warfare? Harvard Biologist Matthew Meselson, who spent six weeks in Viet Nam last summer, argues that CS has been decreasingly useful because of enemy countermeasures that range from Soviet-made gas masks to face cloths soaked in urine; even Robert Komer, who ran the pacification program under Lyndon Johnson, concedes that defoliants and crop-destroying agents...