Officer and 2 others killed in Harlem bar shooting
In a crowded Capri Bar and Grill on Lenox Avenue near 136th Street, a gunman opened fire after police ordered him to drop his weapon. A veteran officer and a bartender died, another officer and six patrons injured, with the gunman identified as Boyce Russell of Brooklyn.
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Proxmire seeks end to officials limousines in Washington
Sen William Proxmire targets chauffeured cars for officials asserting funds for housing and farmers are cut and wage controls exist President Johnson era style. He notes agencies estimate car costs start at about ten thousand dollars with overtime possible. NASA head James Fletcher defends driving saying it saves time and money. FCC Chairman Dean Burch cites emergency rules requiring 24 hour availability and a car equipped with a phone.
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