In this monthly series, we revisit headlines from our August editions of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, and 60 years ago.
1965: 15 cop cars in GDL
“Guadalajara announced the acquisition of six new police patrol cars, bringing the total fleet to 15. To really do a job, the city says it should have another eight, or a total of 22. This certainly seems reasonable to us for a city of over one million souls. If we had known we were being patrolled by only nine cars until this week, we would have been nervous indeed.”
From founding editor Bob Thurston’s Potpourri column.
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