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...prevent viewers from confusing their heroes, cop crops of the past few years featured gimmickry-wheelchairs, helicopters and lollipops. This year's trend is to the ethnic and geographical distribution of justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The New Season | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

However, having achieved success in Harvard's terms, you may also find yourself face-to-face with the reminder, this time from your peers, that if you were a man it would be a cop-out to go to Law School. Only because you are a woman is it a victory. The specter of reverse discrimination may lead you to conclude that some sort of double standard is a fact of life...

Author: By Emily Wheeler, | Title: It's Tough to Be a Woman at Harvard | 9/1/1974 | See Source »

...headed, has mostly to do with this fractured gang taking it on the lam. They drive around back-country California thwarting attempts by the local constabulary to bring them to justice. Over a dozen police vehicles are put out of commission during the rigors of the pursuit, but no cop ever gets hurt. This lends the movie a trace of the fabulous, like some sort of STP fairy tale. For the trio, however, the moral is finally brutal and predictable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Two-Lane Box Top | 8/19/1974 | See Source »

...took me two and a half hours to get up enough nerve to wrap my sleeping bag around my thighs and venture into the city to look for a cop who might be able to help me. This was 7:00 a.m., the precise time the bulls are run through the streets, and everyone was gathered around the bullring in anticipation. I swallowed my embarrassment at my rather unflattering outfit and began asking policemen outside the arena if they understood English or French. They would just stare at me, point at my legs, and laugh, "Pantalones! Pantalones...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: The Bell Tolls for Thee | 8/6/1974 | See Source »

...Kiss-a-Cop Week in Manhattan. New York City policemen know they are the finest, but it was nice to have it confirmed with a kiss from the British star of My Fat Friend Lynn Redgrave. "I used to be scared working in New York," she cooed to the patrolmen, "but this time I notice a huge difference." Two years ago, 60 actors, including Hal Holbrook, Julie Harris and Joan Hackett petitioned the city for better protection of the grubby Great White Way. It was claimed that actors could not step outside the greenroom without getting goosed or mugged. Today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 5, 1974 | 8/5/1974 | See Source »

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