Word: attack
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...McCann said he is particularly interested in the Black Panther movement. The Catholics, while barricading their section against police attack, showed movies of the Panthers, which received tremendous attention. "All the young lads identified with the Panthers," he said...
...impression of shimmering motion from an almost totally static form. Recognition was long in coming, but it arrived with a rush in the late '50s; in 1961 Rothko was honored with a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art. Last year he was stricken by a heart attack, which, said friends, left him ever more despondent...
Died. Conrad Nagel, 72, veteran of Hollywood and Broadway; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. After making his debut on Broadway in 1918's Forever After, the handsome blond actor rose to stardom in the silent days, appearing in more than 150 films (Little Women, The Jazz Singer) between 1919 and 1932. His resonant baritone was perfect for talkies, and he continued to star in films while scoring Broadway hits in 1943's The Skin of Our Teeth and 1948's Goodbye, My Fancy...
Shutkin said the committee decided to hold the referendum because attempts by House committees to remain uninvolved last spring led to "disasters." Last spring the Lowell House Committee came under attack for holding an election for a representative to the Committee of Fifteen. Some House committee members now feel that they were forced into taking a stand on the legitimacy of the Committee of Fifteen by agreeing to hold the election...
Some of the street kids. who appropriated "hooligan" as their own name, attacked the Protestant march, and then the Protestants followed the Protestant police to attack the Bogside. Using every milk bottle in the quarter for gasoline bombs, and with the help of thousands of newly-arrived Catholics, the residents held off the attack for fifty-one hours. The British Army was mobilized and cordoned off the area to end the attack. The Army is still there today...