FLAPPERS AS POLICE
A YANKEE NOTION. PLEASURE TO BE ARRESTED. Modern Delilabs to beat "gangster" Samsons are suggested as part of New York's wai' on erime. At present the age of the policewomen of New York is between thirty and forty years. The Chief of Poliee, Mr. Mulrooney, is anxious to recruit young and pretty girls into the fofce He proposes that his police "flappers" should spy on the city gangs and should pass their seerets on to police headquarters. When he put his plan before the mayor (Mr. Walker), the mayor replied: "It will be a pleasure to be arrested. Don't you think we might all turn | criminals ? "
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 286, 28 July 1932, Page 7
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109FLAPPERS AS POLICE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 286, 28 July 1932, Page 7
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