Word: policemanly
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...along the street before the mob stopped them. There seemed no escape, but at that moment a black car rolled up and the crowd fell back, afraid that more responsive police had arrived. The driver turned out to be a hospital official rather than a policeman; he managed to take the girl to the hospital, and drop the blood-drenched correspondent at his hotel...
...Johnson's speeches have been less than startling, the President offers the relief of informality. Despite the security that surrounds him he has managed to be hit on the head with a sign and punched by a policeman; he has dropped in uninvited for coffee at a stranger's house; he has talked to newsmen while taking 20-lap tours around the White House lawn...
Interested and disturbed, naturally, by your entire report of the attack upon a University policeman by a "rowdy local youth," I am bothered also by a detail of this news item. Speaking of the officer's refusal to comment on the incident, your reporter closes his account by writing "freshmen who witnessed the incident insisted on all three points." Why did the freshmen not help the policeman when he needed help? I am reminded of the 28 or more people who watched a girl being murdered in Queens a few months ago and who did not even take the trouble...
Powerful searchlights played on "the tall buildings surrounding Post Office Square and hundreds of policeman ringed the crowd...
...rowdy local youth who had been wandering suspiciously in and out of Straus Hall assaulted and disarmed an off-duty University policeman last night. The assailant and six companions who had been roaming around the yard pinned the officer to the floor of Straus Common Room and escaped into the Square...