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him to Bellevue?” The cop said, again somewhat curtly, “We're going to take him to a hospital and dry him out. Don't worry about it.” Less curtly than the first response but still not very friendly.

Well, I am pissed. So I write another letter to Fortune. One nice thing with me, because of my position; I think my letters are good letters and I write very good letters, and I send them broadcast to anybody who would be interested. So these letters I am now referring to: every member of the Planning Board get copies...

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Well, all of the mail that I send out that I consider to be particularly good mail, I will send to whatever the constituency is that's interested in it. So the mail on this matter I would send to every member of the Planning Board, and I think there are about 55 members of the Planning Board. And they enjoy getting it, believe me.

So I send another letter, as I say, to Captain Fortune. Again, I'm very upset, and this time I say, “It's very distressing to me that a letter that I send you on” -- whatever that first letter was -- “has still not been responded to. And it's obvious to me that I have to pursue this matter not with you but with Commissioner Codd, who's also going to get copies of this mail.” And then I go on and describe this situation with this guy on