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Pavone was part of the Metropolitan District Police's first area roadblock to check for drunk drivers...
...first time, Metropolitan District Commission Police will set up roadblocks and check motorists on Memorial Drive and Storrow. Drive somewhere near Harvard late Friday night, Sgt. Charles Hayes said yesterday. He would not disclose the exact location of the roadblocks for security reasons...
...enough in Manila. The government had purposely avoided head-on confrontation with opposition demonstrators and had even tried to steal some of their thunder by staging a rally of its own in Makati, Metro Manila's financial district. A special bulletin signed by the vice governor of the Metropolitan Manila Commission (Imelda Marcos, the President's powerful, unpopular wife, is the governor) was distributed to commission employees. "Attendance is a must," it decreed. "Record of attendance must be submitted to personnel management .. . Do not wear uniforms...
...recognition of the department's caliber, Harvard officers were deputized in Middlesex and Suffolk Counties, allowing them to make arrests off Harvard property--the only campus force so designated in metropolitan Boston...
...Making of the President series, 1960 to 1980). This spring, Pulitzer Prizewinner White returned to China for his first extended visit since the mid-1940s (in 1972 he covered Richard Nixon's brief trip). For nearly two months he crisscrossed China, revisiting Chongqing, now a bursting-at-the-seams metropolitan area of 14 million, exploring the crowded alleys and broad boulevards of Peking and interviewing scores of Chinese, from peasants to Politburo members. Once again he found a land in turmoil; this time, however, it was the turmoil not of war but of change. Here is his report...