Word: violent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Witnesses said the man also shouted abuse and made violent threats to von Thuna, other women in the office, and maintenance workers who eventually succeeded in subduing...
...afar, it hardly seems hospitable to life. Its atmosphere is apparently ravaged, not only by great bolts of lightning but also by winds with velocities of more than 300 m.p.h. In fact, Jupiter's great red spot, long a puzzle to astronomers, could be the vortex of a violent Jovian storm...
...coed prisons tend to be on the frontier of permissiveness. Though many of the inmates have committed violent crimes, they are considered minimum-security risks on the basis of their behavior in old-fashioned prisons...
...alleged assailant, a former worker at the Carpenter Center, also shouted abuse and made violent threats to women office workers in the rooms occupied by the head tutor of the Visual and Environmental Studies department, before maintenance workers succeeded in subduing the man, witnesses said...
Haig, who has been indispensable to the President during the transition, is expected to stay on until the staff has been reorganized. As for what lies ahead, Haig says that he has been "too busy to wrestle with my future in a violent way." In his heart, Haig hopes to go back on active duty in the Army; he had resigned only because Nixon appealed to his patriotism by insisting that he needed him to run the White House...