Notorious N Y Detective Challenges NYC Police Advancement
Detective David Greenberg and partner Robert Hantz, infamous for aggressive drug arrests in Bedford Stuyvesant, argue that the NYPD promotion system by exam encourages cheating of hours and weakens crime fighting. Greenberg cites 80 percent of violence linked to drugs and notes imbalanced division staffing. Cantor defends exams as safer than nepotism, while acknowledging flaws in arrest-to-incarceration outcomes.
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David Greenberg
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Coe College
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Hantz
New York
Stephen Cantor
Cantor
Internal Affairs Divison
Polish Fishing Vessel Seized Near Boston by U S Coast Guard
A 290 foot Polish boat named Humbak was pursued by two coast guard cutters Cape George and Bibb after refusing orders to stop within the U S 12 mile limit. It was 30 miles east of Boston when seized and escorted back to Boston for legal action. The number of crew aboard was not disclosed.
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Bibb
Grant Wood offers free help for parents of handicapped infants
The Grant Wood education agency begins a new program giving free assistance to parents of newborns to three year olds identified as physically or mentally handicapped. Staff will help with home stimulation and learning experiences at home or at the Grant Wood office. Contact 366-7601 ext 259 or Gratia Worgess for more details.
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Grant Wood
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Grant Wood Agency
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NBC Examines Charity Business
NBC News presents a one hour special titled Giving and Getting The Charity Business to air December 22 in Los Angeles. Consumer expert Betty Furness narrates the documentary which surveys the $25 billion charity industry from the giver’s viewpoint. Adlai E Stevenson’s proposal for UN peace enforcement in the Middle East is noted as a 20 year ago item.
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Tunisian bartender holds Belgians hostage at embassy
In Tunis a 34 year old bartender seized three Belgians at the Belgian embassy for about 36 hours. He released a fourth hostage after a threat to kill them if his estranged wife did not return. A police officer overpowered him without shots. The wife was believed to be en route to persuade surrender.
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Tijani Herzi
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