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...needed, he said, by Roy Ries Jr., a Presbyterian seminarian who had tried to avoid violence by standing with other clergymen between police and demonstrators. Ries, Royko claims, received a fractured skull and still has blurred vision from a rifle-butt blow on the head inflicted by a cop. The police-fund drive should be bigger, Royko conceded, because "Seminarian Ries contributed much less to the convention drama than did the city's policemen. He just lay there and bled, while they went on to even greater deeds." The American struck back in an editorial, calling Royko "an overworked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Mabley's Martyrs | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

Arrived in Detroit O.K. But on the way to talk to the people at Universal Inexplicable, I almost got smooched by a cop. Would you believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: From Detroit, with Love | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

Last year, after a good but not exceptional season, the Canadiens slid through the playoffs winning all but one of the 13 games they played. On top of the amazing finish in the Eastern Division this year, the Canadiens would be the favorites to cop the cup no matter who they play...

Author: By Stanley H. Werlin, | Title: Canadiens, Referees Chief Obstacles To Gutsy Bruins' Stanley Cup Hopes | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...Cop-Out--As of now, a blind item (since it is still giving low-priced previews), this work by John Guare (author of last year's "Muzeeka") looks promising. At the CORT, W. 48th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring in New York: The Plays to See | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

Hardly had the convoy left the Premier's office, a few blocks from the U.S. embassy on Thong Nhut Boulevard, when bedlam broke out. A man wearing a Vietnamese Ranger uniform and carrying a pistol rushed up and opened fire on a traffic cop who was clearing the way for the convoy. A cyclo, one of Saigon's three-wheeled open taxis, suddenly materialized in the middle of the street. Two of the police Jeeps pulled up alongside the Premier's limousine as wild firing broke out; the convoy sped around the cyclo and away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Assassination Attempt | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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