Paul Coates, Aug. 24, 1960

Aug. 24, 1960: The Mirror reports a shouting match between Mayor Norris Poulson and Police Chief William H. Parker over a proposed police cadet program. It sounds like a great item, but alas, so many stories and only one Larry Harnisch, who is focused on the 1910 bombing of The Times these days. Paul Coates follows up on a story about Emery Newbern, “the Perry Mason of the drunk tank.”