Word: manhattan
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Angleton described how helpful the CIA had been in the case of the Weatherpeople who blew up a Manhattan town house, where they were making bombs in 1970. FBI files contained little information about one of the fugitives, Kathy Boudin. The CIA, on the other hand, was able to supply more than 50 intercepted letters dealing with Boudin's activities...
When you kill a cop, the saying goes, there is no hole to hide in. Two weeks ago, Sergeant Frederick Reddy, 50, and Officer Andrew Glover, 34, of the New York City police department were gunned down on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. It was the second such double murder in the area in less than four years. TIME Correspondent Robert Parker compiled a log of the all-out man hunt that began within minutes of the shooting. Here is how New York police went after the killer of two of their...
...minute after sunrise, the police break into the apartment. Empty. But there is unexpected evidence, including sets of handcuffs, suggesting that the suspects were involved in three recent bank robberies in Brooklyn and Manhattan-which may explain why the gunman panicked and shot the officers. The police now watch Segarra's known haunts. A detective spots him in a public market but cannot shoot; the area is too crowded. The man escapes...
...hunters check hotels in Lower Manhattan, and a clerk at the Seville on 29th Street recognizes the picture of Segarra. At 1:10 a.m., an officer raps on the door of the suspect's room, identifies himself, then breaks in when he hears sounds of the door's apparently being barricaded. Segarra, 24, dressed in his underwear, is there with his wife and three-year-old son. He spread-eagles himself on the bed and surrenders. He says that he last saw Velez, the suspected killer, at an apartment on Clinton Street. Thirty-five officers go there...
Elegant and worldly, with the profile of a melancholy hawk, Nadelman was adored by rich women and duly married a millionairess; he acquired a Manhattan house and a splendid estate on the Hudson. In five years (between 1923 and 1928) the Nadelmans spent more than half a million dollars buying American folk art and were the first systematic collectors...