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...moustache. He often wears plaid jackets and paisley ties and shades. He has very good police contacts, and when Harvard administrators see him around; as one of them said, they know they are in for trouble. Another Record American reporter is a huge man who looks like a cop but isn't. This I learned the hard way. The Record American also has an attractive and fairly young woman photographer who goes to all these things...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Harvard's War Correspondents | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...could do without. "I need psychological material for my book. All you have to do is talk to me for a while-no sex at all-and I'll pay you for your time. I'm not trying to incriminate you in any way, because I'm not a cop, and whatever you tell me will be confidential. I only want to know how you think-about yourself, your work, and the men you sleep with...

Author: By David Sellinger, | Title: Coffee With 'A Lady of the Evening' | 1/8/1970 | See Source »

Middle Americans believe that the radical young are operating on a vast misunderstanding of their nation. Brandeis Political Scientist John Roche tells an anecdote about the Chicago convention troubles. As he was being collared by a cop, a dissident shouted: "Long live the dictatorship of the proletariat!" Raising his nightstick, the cop retorted: "I am the proletariat." Bash bash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man and Woman of the Year: The Middle Americans | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...defends, polices and -nowadays-governs the tiny country of 1.3 million. Until problems of pride and suspicions of graft arose, Torrijos had been close to the two rebellious colonels. One of them, mustachioed Colonel Ramiro Silvera, 42, had spent much of his career as Panama's top traffic cop before becoming Torrijos' No. 2 man in the Guardia. The other plotter, popular Colonel Amado Sanjur, 38, was Silvera's chief of staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panama: A Day at the Races | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...Panthers make little secret of stockpiling arms; where it is legal, they brandish them in public. "Off the pigs"-kill the police-is a frequent Panther refrain. What the Panthers view as an extermination plot, says one federal official, is the human response of a cop confronted by someone who has publicly vowed to kill him. "That's no plot," the official says. "It's a perfectly natural reaction by a policeman facing someone who has said, even boasted, that he is prepared to shoot it out." That, added to the perennial edginess of a white policeman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Police And Panthers: Growing Paranoia | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

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