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...AUSTRIA. Jaywalking tourists in Vienna should happily pay up if a cop demands 10 shillings (40?) on the spot; the fine is perfectly legal, and protest only causes arrest. Viennese streetcars are sacred; even driving autos on the tracks is illegal. Austria also bans the wearing of all foreign military uniforms...
...what point force in restraining lawbreakers becomes "unnecessary and excessive." With three cases of police misconduct now pending before the board, the police also won a court order delaying any hearing until the case is decided. Said one Rochester detective: "It's tough enough just being a cop. We don't need an advisory board to make the job tougher...
...many ways of registering gripes against police, including police complaint departments, local and federal courts and the FBI. The International Association of Chiefs of Police, which represents the nation's local law-enforcement officers, is dead set against review boards. So is the nation's top cop, FBI Chief J. Edgar Hoover. Reporting on last summer's violent riots in Rochester and Philadelphia, the only two U.S. cities with review boards, Hoover declared: "The police were so careful to avoid accusations of improper conduct that they were virtually paralyzed. The rioters were thereby emboldened to resist...
...just like the good old days, when the Paramount's bobby-soxers swung and shrieked to Benny Goodman's clarinet and all but ate up Frankie Sinatra alive. But with a difference. TV has created a new generation of fans, and the man that the special 40-cop detail inside the Paramount was trying to keep alive was nobody from the ten rock-'n'-roll acts on the bill, but a 39-year-old nerve end who goes by the name of Soupy Sales. As a comedian, he is hardly believable even when seen: a pastiche...
Just as this morning's CRIMSON went to press, a small foreign-looking man was discovered in the act of stealing all of today's inserts. The papers were retrieved, but the man escaped. The first episode of "The Circle of Seven," starring Biff Bundle, University Cop, appears in this insert...