Rich author cop returns to detective work in Los Angeles
Joe Wambaugh, wealthy author of The New Centurions and The Blue Knight, ends a six‑month sabbatical to resume duty as a homicide detective at the Hollenbeck Division in East Los Angeles. He says fame won’t stop him from chasing danger, though he may take fewer risks.
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Texas Senate Drops Jefferson Davis Holiday for LBJ Honor
Texas senators vote 29 to 0 to set Aug 27 as Lyndon B. Johnson birthday holiday and abolish Jefferson Davis birthday on June 3. Debates include Jefferson Davis as a non Texan and the $4 million cost of an extra holiday. Harris and Creighton clash before final vote.
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Israel weighs ban on Christian missionaries in wake of Jewish conversions
A Israeli government source says ministers may bar work of about 1,000 missionaries in Israel alleging many Jews abandon faith. Prime Minister Meir and cabinet to discuss a bill restricting missionary activity, amid tensions with rabbis and attacks on mission groups. rabbi Meir Kahane led a hunger strike at the Western Wall protesting proselytizing.
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Three POWs to be considered for real officer commissions
Three Air Force sergeants dating to 1965 battlefield commissions in a North Vietnamese POW camp are likely to receive official lieutenant commissions upon repatriation. Air Force sources say no decision has been made yet, though relief and support from other POWs press for formalization. The men were T Sgt Arthur N Black M Sgt Arthur Cremier and M Sgt William A Robinson.
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Tony Curtis Reflects On Career Milestones And 25 Years
Hollywood star Tony Curtis recalls his early roles and rise at Universal, talks about nearly 62 films and 24 TV series episodes, and notes his 25th anniversary as an actor. He reflects on Oscar near misses, memorable films, and thoughts on a possible Broadway move.
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Township defies order to fly POW flags at half staff
Harrison Township Michigan rejects Nixon directive. three flags fly at half staff for Air Force Maj. Donald E. O'Dell missing in Vietnam since 1967. Supervisor Beaufart calls for honoring the returning prisoner, while O'Dell's wife says her flag remains at full staff awaiting his homecoming.
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Painesville Taxi Service Resumes After Councilman Comment
Taxi service returns after drivers halted pickups following a councilman’s remark. Clinton L. Hall denies making the statement, prompting a halt until he apologized. The city says normal service is restored as talks continue.
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Julie Andrews Show Struggles in ABC Ratings Viewers
Television critic notes ABC-TV’s Julie Andrews variety series fails to connect with audiences due to refined style while praising guests Angela Lansbury Steve Lawrence and Rich Little. ABC plans a seven week shift to The Strauss Family dramatized series starting May 5, focusing on Johann Strauss I and II and their 75 year span from 1824 to 1899.
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