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...others. Depending on where he is stationed in the city, a plainclothesman can make from $400 to $1,500 a month for protecting the rackets. With luck he can make much more. Phillips told of three Queens plainclothesmen who split $80,000 that they picked up in a narcotics raid. Phillips testified that he knew of no plainclothesman assigned to gambling who was not on the take after two months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Guarding the Guardians | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

...Russia that Roy Medvedev had left his job at the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences in Moscow after the KGB (the Soviet secret police) had searched his apartment, confiscated his private papers, and issued a summons for him to appear for questioning-which he refused to obey. The police raid had the unintended effect of focusing public attention in the West on a major new work by Medvedev. Among the papers that were seized by the KGB agents was a 1,500-page typescript of the first comprehensive study of the Stalin era ever to come out of the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: A New Indictment of Stalin | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

Twenty-four hours after the largest narcotics raid in Cambridge history, "Marley Wilson" was out on bail and watching sidewalk traffic in Holyoke Center...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Opinions Differ on Effectiveness Of Recent Cambridge Heroin Bust | 10/23/1971 | See Source »

State Police Sgt. Joseph Porcaccini confirmed that the drug raid was in progress all day today...

Author: By Peter Shapiro, | Title: Local, State Police Bust Alleged Heroin Dealers | 10/22/1971 | See Source »

Insubordination. Bernstein's tipster was Noel Doran, a 15-year employee of the Immigration Service, who is also vice president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. American Federation of Government Employees. Doran had singled out Mrs. Banuelos' plant because a raid there would get national attention. That way, he says, "the American people could really know the facts about the illegal alien situation in this country." When Rosenberg learned the story behind the raid, he upbraided Doran for insubordination. Later the Immigration Service revealed it had received another tip that there were as many as 100 more mojados still working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Romana's Mojados | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

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