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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...offered muffled reservation on the second Jackson statement. Dick Fernandez, whose energetic activities throughout the week had been consistent with the four months of leadership and intensive planning that led up to the conference, seemed surprised and disappointed: "They just affirmed that black guys have the right to shoot their way out of prison...I don't think they believe that...

Author: By Douglas A. Pike, | Title: Clergy, Laymen, and George Jackson | 11/11/1971 | See Source »

...remote hills of Kiangsi. From that day to this, the two have been at war. In 1936, when Chiang was kidnaped by a group of Nationalist officers who wanted to stop the anti-Communist campaign and unite against the Japanese invaders, he refused to bow. "If you want to shoot me," he said, "do so at once." He was finally released at the behest of a young Communist, Chou Enlai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Chiang's Last Redoubt: Future Uncertain | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

...plainclothesmen drew their guns. It is not clear whether or not they also identified themselves at this point. In any event. Hakim fled from their guns, and the receptionist raced into the room where the meeting was going on. She screamed. "There's some white men trying to shoot Malik." By this time, the people in the room had caught up with the chase. Hakim was lying injured outside under the eyes of a dozen policemen. He had been placed under arrest on two charges--violation of parole and the rape of a white woman...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: A Condemned King Held in the Tower | 11/2/1971 | See Source »

...dribbling I always know where the ball is, and so I am able to watch the goalie's movements. When I come towards him I wave from side to side, and if he picks up his right foot in anticipation of a shot to the left, I shoot to the right," he said...

Author: By Eric Pope, | Title: Adedeji's Goal Spree Paces Booters | 10/29/1971 | See Source »

Currently, the Authority is composed exclusively of Reagan appointees, all of whom are former officers of the law. They include a retired FBI supervisor and two police chiefs--one of whom was one of the first to order his men to "shoot to kill" in civil disruptions...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: If We Must Die | 10/27/1971 | See Source »

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