* C F Ives, " The Great Wave: The Influence of Japanese Woodcuts on French Prints ", 1974, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, ISBN 0-87099-098-5

He made his Metropolitan Opera début in October 1974 as Aschenbach in Death in Venice.

The Town Council established the Park Board in 1974 but the voters referendum rejected the proposal for a Metropolitan Police Commission.

In 1974 responsibility for local government passed to Kirklees Metropolitan Council, with its headquarters in Huddersfield.

The Brighouse borough was abolished in 1974 when it became part of the Calderdale Metropolitan Borough.

In 1974 responsibility for local government passed to Kirklees Metropolitan Council, with its headquarters in Huddersfield.

West Bretton became part of Wakefield Rural District, created in 1894 and abolished 1974, when it became part of the City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council.

The town became the county town and seat of the West Riding County Council in 1889 and the West Yorkshire Metropolitan Council in 1974.

The West Riding County Council, based in Wakefield, was abolished in 1974 and the West Yorkshire Metropolitan County Council, based in Wakefield from its inception in that same year, was abolished in 1986.

From 1894 to 1974, Mirfield was an urban district in the West Riding of Yorkshire until it was merged into the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees.

The town became a municipal borough in 1882, but was merged into the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford in 1974 under the Local Government Act.

Since the local government reforms of 1974, Todmorden has been administered as part of the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, within the Metropolitan county of West Yorkshire.

Baildon Urban District Council was established in 1895 and was disbanded when Bradford Metropolitan District Council was established in 1974.

The county borough was abolished in 1974 and its former area was combined with that of other districts to form the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire.

Under the Local Government Act 1972, the town's autonomous County borough status was abolished, and Oldham has, since 1 April 1974, formed part of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, within the Metropolitan county of Greater Manchester.

In 1974 Denton's Urban District status was abolished and its assets and area were transferred to form part of the new Metropolitan Borough of Tameside in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester.

It was expanded in 1966, acquiring most of the borough of Tipton and Wednesbury urban district as well as a small section of Coseley urban district, before joining with the neighbouring county borough of Warley ( which contained the towns of Rowley Regis, Oldbury and Smethwick ) in 1974 to form the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell.

In 1974, following the Local Government Act 1972, the County Borough of Gateshead was merged with the urban districts of Felling, Whickham, Blaydon and Ryton and part of the rural district of Chester-le-Street to create the much larger Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead.

Along with the rest of West Bromwich and Warley, Tipton became part of the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough in 1974 and remains within this local authority to this day.

Since 1974, Tipton has been part of the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, which was created by a merger of the former West Bromwich and Warley boroughs.

When the administrative counties were abolished in 1974 the district became part of the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in the metropolitan county of Merseyside.

This was then abolished and on 1 April 1974 its former area was combined with that of Huyton with Roby Urban District, Prescot Urban District, parts of Whiston Rural District and parts of West Lancashire Rural District to form the present-day Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley.

* Don't Call the Police ( 1974 )

* Police Force ( Jersey ) Law 1974

* 1974 – Police in Los Angeles, California, raid the Symbionese Liberation Army's headquarters, killing six members, including Camilla Hall.

Soltysik was one of the six SLA members killed in a shootout with Los Angeles Police Department on 17 May 1974.

1974, former Police Chief for the city of Boston

* Police Woman ( 1 episode, 1974 )

* September 13 – Chico and the Man ( 1974 – 1978 ), The Rockford Files ( 1974 – 1980 ), and Police Woman ( 1974 – 1978 ) all premiere on NBC.

* Police Woman ( 1974 – 1978 )

By the 1974 – 1975 season, Sanford and Sons high lead-in helped the entire NBC Friday night lineup to place in the coveted bracket of Top 20 shows ( Chico and the Man, following Sanford, placed in the Top 10, while the police dramas The Rockford Files and Police Woman aired later in the evening and ranked in the lower reaches of the Top 20 ).

More of a mystery at time was the extent of the Social Welfare Minister's involvement in the recently formed Argentine Anticommunist Alliance ( Triple A ), a paramilitary force that, between late 1973 and late 1974, had already carried out nearly 300 murders, including that of former President Arturo Frondizi's brother, Professor Silvio Frondizi, Congressman Rodolfo Ortega Peña, activist Father Carlos Mugica, Buenos Aires Province Assistant Police Chief Julio Troxler, former Córdoba Vice-Governor Atilio López, and former Chilean Army head Carlos Prats.

The Big Bopper, driven by Roop and Charlie, was also a 1974 Ford Falcon XB sedan and also a former Victorian Police car, but was powered by a 302 c. i. d.

Furthermore, in March 1974, representatives of the police forces of Chile, Uruguay and Bolivia met with Alberto Villar, deputy chief of the Argentine Federal Police and co-founder of the Triple A death squad, to implement cooperation guidelines in order to destroy the " subversive " threat represented by the presence of thousands of political exilees in Argentina.

* Police Story ( 1974 )

From 1974 to 1977, Kerik served in the U. S. Army Military Police Corps.

Lapu-Lapu also appears on the official seal of the Philippine National Police and as the main design on the defunct 1-centavo coin circulated in the Philippines from 1967 to 1974.

On May 17, 1974, the Los Angeles Police Department surrounded a house where DeFreeze and five other SLA members were staying.

The world's largest pysanka was erected in Vegreville, Alberta in 1974, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

The 1974 460 Police Interceptor, with 8. 8-1 compression was rated at 260 Horsepower ( 340 Gross ).

Lupino guest-starred on numerous television programs, including The Ford Television Theatre ( 1954 ), The Twilight Zone ( 1959 ), Bonanza ( 1959 ), Burke's Law ( 1963 – 64 ), The Virginian ( 1963 – 65 ), Batman ( 1968 ), The Mod Squad ( 1969 ), Family Affair ( 1969 – 70 ), Columbo ( 1972 – 74 ), Barnaby Jones ( 1974 ), The Streets of San Francisco (" Blockade ", 1974 ), Ellery Queen ( 1975 ), Police Woman ( 1975 ) and Charlie's Angels ( 1977 ), to name a few.

Under the Police Act 1964 and local government reform in 1974, the Isle of Ely Constabulary became part of the present Cambridgeshire Constabulary.