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Anderson said that the Athletic Department is planning to take extra steps for security during the remainder of the year. "This Saturday, we are going to have a policeman on duty," he said...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Purses, Lockers Targets of Theft | 4/27/1985 | See Source »

Just a routine police chore in the heart of Roxbury. But, as the cops in front of us knew too well, little in the big-city policeman's life is routine...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain and Benjamin N. Smith, S | Title: A Ride on the Wild Side | 4/18/1985 | See Source »

There is no small amount of absurdity in a policeman's life. At 10:39 p.m., we got a call in the Savin Hill area of Dorchester. A woman had reported hearing a burglar inside her building, and as we pulled up in front of the dilapidated three-story apartment house, flashing the spotlight against its facade, our stomachs knotted in tension...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain and Benjamin N. Smith, S | Title: A Ride on the Wild Side | 4/18/1985 | See Source »

...Boston policeman walked across in front of us. He was roundly booed. A Fenway guard followed, and was greeted by cheers. It was clear where the sympathy...

Author: By Jonathan Puinam, | Title: Business As Usual at Fenway | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

...published two previous novels and held some Establishment literary jobs, including ones at the New Statesman and the Sunday Times. At the moment, he writes television criticism for the Observer. Under a pen name, Dan Kavanagh, he has produced two mysteries about a low-life London ex-policeman. They read fast and gamy, and --rare for a learned man who takes to writing suspense--they contain virtually no literary allusions. But then, wearing knowledge lightly is Barnes' great asset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pleasures of Merely Circulating Flaubert's Parrot | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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