Elite SWAT teams trained for urban warfare
The article traces the rise of SWAT units across the United States from their Los Angeles origin after the SLA shootout in 1974 to their expansion in cities like Daly City and Columbus. It notes training, equipment, public perception, and debates over killings and media portrayal, including criticism of the TV show SWAT.
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Linda Deutsch
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Symbionese Liberation Army
SWAT
SLA
Sam Massell
Atlanta
FBI
Quantico
Hillsborough
Calif
San Francisco Peninsula
Shelley
Idaho
Darryl Gates
San Diego
Gates
Patricia Hearst
Hosea Williams
Georgia
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Daly City
Robert Ingbrittsen
Columbus
Ohio
Munich
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Bo Marshall
Little Rock
Carbondale
Ill
George Kennedy
Arlington County
Portland
Ore
Reginald Bowles
John Fairburn
Baton Rouge
Los Angeles Police Department
American Civil Liberties Union
Rest home patients abused survey shows
A nationwide HEW survey of 300 nursing homes with 283000 patients finds many ignored by doctors over medicated and refusing meals. Dr Theodore Cooper notes results are better than expected but highlights incomplete records and underreported impairments while urging physicians to take personal interest in patient care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Theodore Cooper
Department of Health
Cooper
Tom
Army to examine LSD volunteers for after effects
The Army reports about 1,500 soldiers and civilians took part in LSD tests in the 1950s and 60s. It knows 585 directly tested at Edgewood Arsenal Fort Benning Fort Bragg and Dugway Proving Ground and seeks to contact them for evaluations. About 900 civilian subjects remain unlisted. tests aimed to gauge effects on military performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Edgewood
Ft. Benning
Ft. Bragg
National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council
Veterans Administration
Tonto Tonalea Marionette Show and Carnival Week Highlights
The Hodge Marionettes performed Story of Peter Pan at Tonalea Recreation Center with live puppets and special music. The Phoenix Zoo Zoomobile presented an animal act. Tonalea students competed in hula hoop finals and ping pong events leading to city finals. Cathy LeBus named outstanding Youth Leader at Tonalea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodge
Peter Pan
Tonalea Recreation Center
The
Phoenix Zoo
Tonalea
John LeBus
John Mudd
Cathy LeBus
Monica Job
Mary Zertuche
Bonnie Rush
Hoffner and Shaw win Open Pairs at Mid Atlantic Regional
In Charleston South Carolina David Hoffner and Mark Shaw won the Open Pairs at the Mid Atlantic Regional. The article discusses bidding strategy favoring major suit games with a strong eight card fit and notes that seven card major fits can be best in some hands. Shaw’s hand illustrates awkward bidding with West overcalling against no trump and a potential minor suit game becoming unreachable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S.C
David Hoffner
Wheaton
Mark Shaw
Silver Spring
West
East
Declarer Navigates 4-3 Trump Fit With Safe Play
In a bridge deal with North South at four hearts, West led hearts and East encouraged. Mark Shaw discarded a club on East’s heart queen, avoiding a risky ruff and ensuring a plus score by drawing West’s trumps and using diamonds for the needed tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Mark Shaw
Declarer
West
Carnival for Muscular Dystrophy Benefit Today
This week's children’s carnival benefits the Muscular Dystrophy Association and runs 12 30 to 4 p m at 7908 E Belleview St the home of Richard Morrison’s parents Richard serves as ringmaster with sister Debbie and friend Johnny Buechler assisting featured activities include a cupcake walk haunted house pet show and beanbag basketball
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Morrison
Belleview St
Richard
Debbie
Johnny Buechler
Zoo offers final summer class for kids
Phoenix Zoo runs a five day arts and crafts and natural history session for ages 7 to 14 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Activities include animal behavior clay sculpture macrame and a behind the scenes look. Fee is 18 for Arizona Zoological Society members and 20 for nonmembers, lunch and materials included. Call for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Zoo
Arizona Zoological Society
the Zoo
Quintuplets Born During Elevator Delay in Dallas
Jerry and Debbie Davis welcomed five babies at Parkland Hospital after Debbie Davis delivered four girls and a boy while Jerry was trapped in an elevator awaiting the birth. The smallest weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, the largest 3 pounds 10 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Jerry Davis
Davis
Parkland Hospital
Debbie
Charles Rosenfeld
Southwestern Medical School
Jack Pritchard
Lewisville
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Education and Welfare
Tonto
Tonalea Area
Lori Spangler
Mesa
Saguaro
Greg Kreyer
Jeff Viliborghi
John Christakis
Paul Salcido
Charles Meyerson
Tony Robles
Kelly Grommes
Mary Lisa McKallor
Elizabeth Parrack
Susie Bravo
Terri Bagely
Angie Allen
Gina Allen
Jim Reichert
Sandy Montgomery
Shauna McKallor
Jennifer Zertuche
Kelly Whitney
Colleen McKaller
Ira G. Corner
King of ‘Hearts
Zoo
Doonesbury
Gerald R. Ford
United States
Radio & Television Correspondents Association
Garry Trudeau, Creator
Garry Frudeau
Trudeau
Nicholas von Hoffman
von Hoffmuint
Scottsdale
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