Faces behind the 911 voices in New York's Police Plaza
Phyllis Hunter oversees 62 911 operators at Police Plaza in South Manhattan, where over 300 daily calls reveal human drama from murder to self harm. The article details the systems, training, and the operator’s quest for control to ensure timely dispatch. It also profiles Hunter’s personal life as a single parent with multiple children and advanced degrees, illustrating resilience amid demanding work.
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Family of onions on Sunday call about missing sister
Ms Hunter, an operator, steadies a hysterical teenage girl who reports her sister missing. The girl provides an address revealing the missing girl is Ms Hunters own daughter, as another daughter remains unaccounted and in danger.
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Administration bishops clash over US nuclear arms stance
In a rare clash, Roman Catholic bishops press for a nuclear freeze and disarmament while rebuking use or threats of nuclear weapons. The administration delays comment, but bishops say voices will be considered though no major policy reversal. Archbishop Roach and Cardinal Beauregard defend the pastoral letter amid White House criticisms.
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Bishops Rebuff Nuclear Freeze Calls in Soviet Talks
A US policy briefing states the White House and allies will not use force except to deter and defend against aggression. The Roman Catholic bishops reject nuclear-first strategies while endorsing peace with justice. Methodist bishops voice support for a negotiated peace and oppose nuclear weapons.
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Enterprise Square USA Opens as Capitalism Exhibit
Oklahoma City unveils a $15 million Enterprise Square USA promoting free enterprise through high tech displays. Developed by Oklahoma Christian College with private funding, the three story center features 35 computers 111 color monitors 73 video disc players 1% projectors and 47 touch screen displays to illustrate supply and demand interest rates profits and world economic systems. The Time Tunnel simulates 1900 to 1980 as exhibits progress every six minutes with period music overhead.
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