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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...largest and sixth largest municipal law-enforcement agencies. On successive days, nearly 5,000 policemen from a dozen states gathered in New York for the funerals of Black Patrolman Waverly M. Jones and his white partner, Joseph A. Piagentini. The two were riddled in the back with .45-cal. bullets while answering a routine call in East Harlem. In the nation's capital, hundreds of uniformed and plainclothes D.C. policemen attended services honoring Officers Jerard Foster Young and William L. Sigmon, both killed while on active duty...
Last February, Plainclothes Patrolman Frank Serpico and two other New York City policemen knocked at the door of a suspected Brooklyn heroin pusher. When the door opened a crack, Serpico shouldered his way in only to be met by a .22-cal. pistol slug crashing into his face. Somehow he survived, although there are still bullet fragments in his head, causing dizziness and permanent deafness in his left ear. Almost as painful is the suspicion that he, and perhaps his partners, may well have been set up for the shooting by other policemen. For Serpico, 35, has been waging...
...Daily Cal agreed to replace the senior editors with next year's editors-four months ahead of schedule. However, the former editors will continue to write for the newspaper...
Editors estimate that $40,000 is needed for the initial capital investment in a new off-campus office and facilities. However, the Daily Cal now has no capital because it has not made a profit in the past ten years...
...statement issued last night, the Daily Cal said that the Regents were "trying to make us into a scapegoat" for the disturbances which occurred last Saturday on the second anniversary of the 1969 clashes. There were 41 arrests...