Edina Police Use Roulette Wheels to Assign Patrols
The Minnesota village of Edina uses four roulette wheels to assign patrol cars by zone on the 11 pm to 7 am shift. Researcher leaders from Indiana University mapped calls to categories and subzones to guide rotations, aiming to randomize patrols and deter criminals. Early tests show faster responses to fires and incidents, with officers learning the streets, though the program remains in pilot form.
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Richard Crowther
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Edina
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Druggist Fined for Selling Amphetamine Pills Without Prescription
Edward Tessel a 46 year old Cincinnati pharmacist was fined 100 dollars and costs after Judge Clarence Benning suspended a 200 dollar fine by remitting 100 dollars in light of his good record. The case centers on selling bennies, amphetamine pills, without a valid prescription.
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President Kennedy Writes to Many Amid Stacks of Mail
An AP report details President Kennedy reading and replying to thousands of letters daily. He sorts mail in the White House mail room and sometimes responds to each sender, including a Texan admirer praising Powers and a Californian complimenting Byrd.
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Houston
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Francis Gary Powers
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Harry F. Byrd
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Caroline
John Jr
White House
Virginia
Poison Kills Child In Cincinnati Tragedy
A three year old girl Dorothy Bauer died in Cincinnati after drinking weed killer found at home Wednesday. Police say the poison caused the fatal illness and her death occurred Saturday in a hospital.
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Dorothy Bauer
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