Word: coulter
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...feel obliged to single out for criticism a phrase found in your acount of my arrest (CRIMSON, Feb. 10). The phrase in question follows a description of the officer's abusive treatment and uncivil request; it is "Coulter refused..." As you will appreciate, this suggests that my reply was of a kind with the officer's request, and that to his unreasonable demand I returned an equally unreasonable and categorical refusal. The truth is that I protested his treatment and attempted to clarify my rights as a citizen. It was this protest which led to my arrest...
...trust you will correct this misunderstanding by printing my letter. James A. Coulter...
...Coulter said last night that he and Henry Nathan, an English instructor at Tufts, Nathan's wife, and a friend were walking on Washington St. after drinking tea for several hours, when the incident occurred...
...James A. Coulter '54, a Classics instructor, who was arrested in Boston Saturday night on a drunkenness charge, pleaded "not guilty" yesterday in Boston Municipal Court. His trial was set for next Tuesday...
Boston police, who had staked out the troublesome Palace Bar at its midnight closing time, were picking off suspected "drunks" as they emerged. Coulter says he glanced in the entrance and was immediately seized by a policeman, who roughly demanded, "Go back where you came from!" Coulter refused and was promptly put under arrest. Coulter claims that Nathan, who had been watching nearby, stepped over and said, "Officer, you can't arrest that man." The policeman turned without a word and slugged Nathan in the face. Two more patrolmen joined in as he was knocked down, clubbed and kicked. Then...