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JOPLIN NEWS HERALD. FRIDAY. APRIL 12. liDfi.CONFIRMS TITUSWILL BE NAMEDCITY ATTORNEY4#* mvmrnimMavor-clpet I* Russel! McKeepaid hi* first visit to the city hallyesterday afternoon since hi* election Aprilconfirmed to councilmembers that he will name Re*Titus citv aitornev and that heplana no sweeping changes in thepolice and fire department#, atleast until he ha* time to becomeacquainted with city problems.The newlv elected mayor whowill take office in Inaugural ceremonies in the citv council chamberat 10 o'clock Monday morning, conferred brieflv with Revenue Com-missioner II. A. RichardsonStreet Commissioner John J Saundors. It was an informal visit.Titus, a young Joplin attorney and World War II veteran, will become the city's legal adviser at the time McKee is sworn in. succeeding Citv Attorney Stanley P. Clay.It is understood that Kendrick Llovd w .11 continue as chief of lice. Luther Lister as chief of detectives and John P. Jones as fire chief, but the new mayor has not committed himself as to when he might call for a reshuffle of department heads.F
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Joplin News Herald
Joplin, Missouri, US
Fri, Apr 12, 1946
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