Word: brawling
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...campaign? That was the key question the convention did not answer. It was not a rancorous gathering, certainly not by the standards of such Democratic donnybrooks as those of 1948 and 1968. Indeed, it mildly disappointed some Reagan aides who had been hoping for an angry and divisive brawl. Only during the opening-night rules debate did Carter and Kennedy partisans exchange catcalls. The seemingly endless platform arguments that followed were conducted with a fair show of civility by speakers who rarely stirred passion, or even attention...
...eight-track recording of their sirens. This may not sound funny, but it is--humor being relative. Later, they play the instruments in a music store so loudly that they catch on fire. They take over the stage in a nightclub and tell dirty jokes until a chair-throwing brawl breaks out. They wander through a massage parlor surprising patrons and playing their siren recordings. They even blow up their car by mistake...
...those men, Edward J. Soares and Richard S. Allen are now free. Leon J. Easterling, who twice testified that he stabbed Puopolo and Thomas J. Lincoln '77 during an early morning Combat Zone brawl, is awaiting an appeal of his conviction for manslaughter...
Marrero admitted hitting McDuffie, but contended that he had done so only because the black man grabbed for the policeman's gun. Defense Attorney Edward Carhart told the jury that the attack on McDuffie was like a "barroom brawl," but he argued that it was impossible to determine who had delivered the fatal blow. He also stressed inconsistencies in the testimony of the state's police witnesses...
...friends. Next I watched one of the thugs grab D by the collar and threaten to beat him up. At that point a Black Harvard student (E) came to D's aid and tried to usher the thug out of Tommy's. Push came to shove and a genuine brawl broke out. E was aided by an Adams House tutor and an employee of Tommy...