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Predictably, some of the beer buyers were under age (one happy girl sported a false birth certificate that she got for a Christmas present), and minors could always get friends to buy beer for them. The main point, as one cop put it, was: "You treat them like adults and they'll behave like it. The other night two guys began directing traffic on the beach. We couldn't stop them short of arresting them, so we told their buddies, and they threw them into the water. That cooled 'em off and solved the problem." Says Commissioner...
...claimed to be. From behind the desk where he was seated when they arrived, he wordlessly handed a police inspector an identity card in the name of Louis Carriere. (Methodical Raoul Salan took the name from the Paris street where he once lived.) After a studied silence, the cop pointed his revolver at the general's chest, drawled: "You are Salan...
...could do nothing for him. "Never have I regretted the outcome," she says. "He died famous." She took only students from whom she could demand as complete a devotion to work as her own. And then she extracted the most she could from each of them. She commissioned Cop-land to write an organ concerto while he was studying under her, then performed the solo in the 1925 premiere conducted by Walter Damrosch...
Infantry Regiment, stationed in Buenos Aires' suburbs, to storm the palace. First came a scout, a second lieutenant in steel-helmeted battle dress, who kicked open a back-door service entrance-startling a dozing plainclothes cop and a reporter...
...wouldn't dare answer any questions about Harrison Chadwick," the cop at the corner told a YDCHR pollster in front of Jordan Marsh's yesterday afternoon. "I mean, the law is the law," the sergeant said, "and Chadwick had no call to charge politicians with corruption...