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...Girl snarled or gave him hot tired looks as if to say "too hot for love" or "men! for God's sake!" Puff puff the constable on the bicycle brought up the rear, hot on the trail of the greatest bust in Palenque history. Merilee's opinion of the cop was some what like Girl's current feeling about Alfred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

...cop had found a fly in his refreshment. He berated his poor stonefaced wife about it and then began slapping her. Worse and worse yet. Tulsa scenes. Merilee had to turn away. Alfred, pecker stiff but useless, had climbed onto the hood of the TR. From there he launched off onto poor Girl's head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

...stop Alfred's new kindness and her cop's old cruelty, Merilee got up and went for a walk. Her entourage followed and Sam was left to finish arrangement for the evening with Palenque's only cabdriver and pimp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

Down below, at the foot of the temple stairs, waits the cop. He is convinced the gringos are doing something bizarre up there, but since he makes no overtime he won't climb 192 steps to find out what. He considers making a wholesale arrest when the party descends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

...cameras in the courtroom). It was "a classic of the ritual drama of American justice," says Producer Robert Fresco. The trial involved a Black Panther arrested for "resisting and interfering with a police officer." The testimony, as might be expected, was contradictory. The defense lawyer claimed that the white cop was really at fault for "harassing" a black by bellowing out "White Power!" and "We need to kill this black bastard!" The prosecution argued that the defendant had repeatedly referred to a policeman as a "f-ing pig," and had tried to elude arrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Courtroom Drama | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

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