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...Tricks. The police delegation includes NBC's Chase, starring Mitchell Ryan as the head of an undercover unit specializing in impossible missions, and ABC's Torna, starring Tony Musante as a one-man undercover unit specializing in disguises. NBC'S Police Story, created by Police Sergeant and Author Joseph Wambaugh (The New Centurions), promises to be of the more official uniformed badge-flipping genre...
...Detective Sergeant Joe Wambaugh revealed in two bestselling novels, The New Centurions and The Blue Knight, the life of a Los Angeles police officer is tough. Now it is even tougher for Wambaugh, the celebrity cop. Prisoners keep asking for his autograph. The guys at the precinct are forever drilling him about which character in what book is actually who in real life. That is perhaps one reason why Wambaugh this time chose a "factual novel"−real names and all−in the manner of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood...
...Colorado where men are men and no pseudo-psychological bullshit is required or even considered, let alone practiced, where you tell a player to eat dirt or nails or manure, and he does it with the meniality of an army private at the feet of an impenetrable and grizzled sergeant-bastard-god-the-father. Ralph Goldston, who was without a doubt the earthiest most graphic and explicit person ever to instruct a Harvard athlete, who found that Cambridge was a nice place to visit but however to begin, to continue, or ever to consider coaching at. Goldston...
...suspect turned out to be an Air Force technical sergeant who had compiled a flawless record during 18 years in the military. Three years ago, he had asked for an assignment in the Office of Special Investigations and was sent to Travis Air Force Base near San Francisco. His superiors thought highly of his work. He was about to be assigned to the Middle East...
...been made slightly more interesting by the first appearance of 800 "aggressors" -60 of whom had succeeded in capturing two-thirds of Company M. But, like a desert phoenix, Company M had risen with the sun and was ready to move north toward Yermo. "Come on, men," urged Staff Sergeant Greg Anderson, 31, as he climbed aboard his tank. "We're out here to get practice so we can grab...