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...saga over. One night in 1975, according to Larry Jr., a moonlighting Boston policeman drove a cab into a parking lot where the younger O'Donnell worked, and blocked the entrance. When asked to move the car, claims Larry Jr., the officer slugged the young attendant and, with the help of plainclothes colleagues who rushed over from the street, thoroughly beat him up. Now they are defendants in a $175,000 suit filed by Larry Jr., who has a book about police killings due to be published later this year...
...with ink and tried to take his sign away a small fight broke out and police jumped in to arrest everyone involved, including the Polish freedom fighter. "The problem is that if they want to protest, they have to be prepared to let other people join them," one policeman said after the scuffle was broken up and the picket line reformed...
...close call. Last week one of the seven strikers, Sean McKenna, 26, sentenced to 25 years for terrorist offenses including the attempted murders of a policeman and a Protestant civilian, was reported to be going blind from lack of food. He was described as comatose and close to death; a visiting relative said he looked like a "yellow skeleton." Amid warnings that McKenna had only 24 hours to live, prison authorities brought in a priest to give him the last rites of the Roman Catholic Church. After the strike was called off, the fear remained that he might still...
...seven "Merritt Parkway Bra" murders in Stamford, Conn., Lieutenant George Mayer, arrived. Detroit police lent the services of Lieutenant Gilbert Hill, who cleared up the "Browning Gang" case that had claimed 15 victims. And out of retirement came Captain Pierce Brooks, who caught the killers of a Los Angeles policeman in the celebrated "Onion Field" case...
Another time, the rooming group caught the attention of a Harvard policeman, who saw them running frantically across the Yard. When he stopped them, they had to tell him they were hysterical because they had seen a cockroach "big enough to saddle" in their room. "Somedays we just don't stop laughing," Gardiner says...