Word: heroines
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Director William Friedkin (The Night They Raided Minsky's) sets such a frantic pace that there is hardly a chance to notice, much less care. The connection is a French businessman (Fernando Rey) who arrives in New York City with a multimillion-dollar shipment of high-grade heroin stashed underneath a car door. By dumb luck, a couple of tough narcs get onto the deal and chase "Frog 1" and his friends all around the town, turning New York into Gun City in the process...
...roams around Manhattan's West Side scraping up money for fixes and getting into trouble. The cops hassle him. The neighborhood pusher cons him into running sinister little missions on his behalf and rewards him with insubstantial quantities of dope. J. tries swiping a large shipment of heroin, but some hoods catch him, strip him and lock him in a bedroom while they mull over his ultimate fate. He escapes by the wildly funny expedient of donning a woman's dressing gown and putting on a display of perverse exhibitionism to attract the attention of some neighbors across...
...wasn't just for heroin," Cambridge Captain Thomas Burke said yesterday. "It was about 60 per cent heroin--the rest was other drugs." He said that the total amount of drugs seized had not yet been determined...
...bystander, sitting on a ledge five feet away from Wilson, said that much of the heroin around came from police officers who sell what they get in raids...
...Hopefully, these raids have slowed the heroin traffic down," he added. "By how much, it's hard...