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Ruth matched his play on the field with his playing on the town. He partied every night and a New York City policeman often would encounter a drunk Ruth barrelling down a one-way street the wront way in one of his slick automobiles. More often than not, however, the policeman would not only pardon him, but would offer to drive him the rest of the way home. All this carousing eventually lead to marital problems and after the death of his first wife from whom he was already separated, Ruth married Claire Hodgson, who is still alive...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: By Jiminy | 4/12/1974 | See Source »

...surrounding streets and mobbed his car, forcing him to climb on its hood and agree to answer question "for five minutes." "How many South Vietnamese civilians have we killed?" someone asked McNamara said he didn't know, and there were angry shouts of "Don't you care?" University policeman managed to whisk McNamara into McKinlock Hall, through the kitchen tunnels and out at Kirkland House, but things didn't quite go back to normal...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: A History of the Strike | 4/10/1974 | See Source »

Within moments the assailant had also shot a policeman who was dashing to the rescue. At the sight of a second constable, Peter Edmonds, 24, the gunman fled into St. James's Park, which flanks the Buckingham Palace Mall. Edmonds, who was unarmed, brought him down with a flying rugby tackle. A young woman rushed up to the Austin and asked Anne, "Are you all right, love?" Though severely shaken, she replied, "Yes, I'm fine, thank you." A bullet through the rear window marked how close they had come to death. It was the first attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Terror on a London Mall | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

Within a short time, the princess was carrying on in stiff-upper-lip fashion, issuing a statement in which she expressed concern for those hurt in the incident: McConnell, 46; the driver, Alec Callender, 55; the bodyguard, James Beaton, 30; and the policeman, Michael Hills, 22. All were later reported in satisfactory condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Terror on a London Mall | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...other change, has brought court reformers into head-on collision with the police. A columnist wrote in the Detroit Police Officers' Association newspaper: "If a person accused of a crime appears before Judge James Del Rio and says he was beaten by the police, Del Rio calls the policeman a liar, and dismisses the case." Gary Lee, the association's president, declares: "The police know they are wasting their time at that court. The streets are loaded with people that any decent judicial system would have in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Order in Court | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

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