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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1978

Page

5

Houston Police Chief under fire as bribery arrest shocks department

Assistant Chief Carrol Lynn was arrested by FBI agents and charged with obstructing justice in connection with a bribery scheme. The Houston Police Department faces long standing accusations of brutality, a death of Mexican American prisoner Joe Campos Torres, and ongoing investigations into police shootings as morale sinks to a historic low.

Housto Oscar Holcombe Caldwell Joe Campos Torres Houston Era Torres USS. District Court Ross Sterling Houston Police Department Justice Department Sterling Louisiana

Houston Police Scandals Plunge Morale Amid Bribery Allegations

The department faces a morale crisis as officers doubt justice for alleged misconduct since the 1960s. Chief Lynn, freed on bond for soliciting a bribe, and Deputy Chief Williams, convicted in a related case, underscore systemic issues and suspicions of immunity for the “big fish” in a Houston force rocked by probes.

Lynn John Vincent Holden Houston Wallace Williams

Carter Signals Bargain Hunts In Federal Purchases

President Carter tightens belt tightening across government aiming to curb inflation. Officials say meat prices may rise 10 to 12 percent this year while the Pentagon and Agriculture Department adjust buying to save costs. Fettig and Joyce stress limited impact on grocery bills while phasing in the policy in coming weeks.

Carter Tom Joyce Council On Wage and Price Stability Lester Fettig Pentagon Agriculture Department Fettig National Defense Wage and Price Council Council of Economic Advisers

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