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...town forces, but the full-time staff that runs the organization on a daily basis has tended to reflect the more liberal views of members like Murphy. Adding to the resentment against Murphy has been the fact that he regularly breaks the eleventh commandment: "Thou shalt not criticize another policeman." In May, Murphy was informed that an ad hoc committee would be considering sanctions against him fora variety of "derogatory statements," including "The police world-I generalize-is a racist world. We're reflective of society itself," and "The I.A.C.P. is today dedicated to preventing most of the reforms...
...safety. The journalist naturally has an eye for the unusual anecdote MacNeil got directions to a telephone immediately after the Kennedy assassination from a man experts now believe was Lee Harvey Oswald Rather than settle for the stock picture of political strife, he paints a vivid image of a policeman threatening to blow a young organizer's head off with a revolver in a Chicago hotel...
...rubble two hours after the crash. "Get a doctor!" he shouted. A baby started to cry. "What a sound it was," recalled Bennett. Wearing only diapers, 16-month-old Melissa Trahan was rushed to a hospital, suffering foot burns. "Just one ray of life in all this," said a policeman. "One tiny little baby...
Anthony Ulasewicz, 63, former New York City policeman and White House gumshoe whose street lingo spiced up Senate Watergate hearings. Arranging hush-money payments, he made so many secretive phone calls from booths that he wore bus driver's money changer on his belt. He called distributing the cash "getting rid of the cookies." Convicted of tax evasion. Given year's probation. Now lives in tiny town of Day (pop. 656) in woods of northern New York. Hunts, fishes, raises chickens ("Just for eggs-I never eat my chickens"). Seeking publisher for 367-page ghostwritten manuscript called Tony...
...beer commercials and a movie. It was not too hard to parlay his writing talents into popular hardbacks. His fiction to date: The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight, a spoof of the Mafia; World Without End, Amen, the travels of a New York Irish policeman to warring Northern Ireland; and .44 (written with Dick Schaap), a novelized exploitation of the Son of Sam murders...