Mounties show changing image of heroes in modern times
In Teslin Yukon Charles McVey evades capture for years until RCMP Corporal Daniel Fudge suspects the familiar Mountie instinct. McVey is arrested in Teslin after decades of hiding and a later rearrest near Vancouver. The piece notes morale and policy issues within the RCMP alongside enduring public reverence for the force.
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Los Angeles Times
Teslin
Canada
Charles McVey
Yukon Territory
U.S
McVey
Soviet Bloc
Cpl
Daniel Fudge
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Fudge
Sgt
Preston
Yukon
RCMP
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
Norman Inkster
Edward Greenspan
Greenspan
Inkster
Ottawa
Sitting Bull
Little Big Horn
Robert Kaplan
Liberal Party
Pierre Trudeau
John Turner
Mounties
Illinois Duck Hunter Rescues Woman From Ice Flooded Ditch
Freddy McCollegan waded into freezing water to save a woman whose car skidded off an ice covered road near Pontoon Beach Illinois. He pulled her from the driver door as water rose and both were helped to shore by bystanders. He stayed in the scene beyond rescue crews and then endured a 45 minute hot shower at work.
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Ill
Freddy McCollegan
McCollegan
Pontoon Beach
Illinois
Mark Kahar
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