Brooklyn Volunteer Bravery Feels Spotlight on Morris Lichtman
Morris Lichtman, 50, a New York Daily News night driver and neighborhood resident, has earned 17 bravery commendations for foiling muggings and helping police in Williamsburg Brooklyn. He recalls disarming a gunwoman, guiding a murder-suspect to surrender, and testifying to curb crime amid a diverse community and faded streets.
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Robert Wagner
John Lindsay
Abe Beame
Edward Koch
Koch
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Nationwide rise of T's and B's drug mix replaces heroin
Washington Post Service reports Talwin and Pyribenzamine mix, ground and injected as a heroin substitute. The combination of pentazocine and tripelennamine is spreading from Chicago, St. Louis, Detroit, New Orleans to many cities, with rising overdoses and seizures. Authorities warn of lung, brain and eye damage from crystalline binding agents, while availability and cheap price drive use.
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Michael Reese Hospital
Poles suffer sharp freedom decline in 1981
Freedom House reports 1981 saw an overall drop in political rights and civil liberties with Poland suffering the sharpest loss after martial law. About 2 billion people live in not free countries, while 1.63 billion reside in free nations. Press freedom also deteriorated as 22 journalists were murdered and many reporters assaulted or harassed.
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