Chief Kelley shaped KC Police with calm, steady leadership
Kansas City police chief Clarence M. Kelley, nicknamed Chief since youth, rose from FBI agent to lead the department, earning praise for efficiency and fairness. He modernized operations with 24 hour helicopter patrols, automation, and strong ties to lawmakers, while balancing civil rights pressures and public relations.
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Civilian Review Board
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Nurse Marcia Kaden Graduates From Burge School of Nursing
Miss Marcia Jane Kaden, daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Kaden of 802 North Craig Street, graduates from Burge School of Nursing in a Friday 7 30 p m ceremony at Central Assembly of God Church Springfield Missouri. She will work at Cox Medical Center in Springfield and attend college this fall.
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Emil Kaden
N. Craig St
Burge School of Nursing
Central Assembly of God Church
Springfield
Miss Kaden
Cox Medical Center
Farm Exports Could Surpass Nixon Forecast by Over 1 Billion
Agriculture Department sources say farm exports for the year ending June 30 may exceed the official $11.1 billion prediction by at least $1 billion. Through April exports stood at $10.2 billion with May and June needing about $1 billion monthly to top $12 billion, a rise of over 50 percent from 1971-72.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Dreams of home derail ex prisoner of war Brudno
Edward A. Brudno, a former WWII prisoner of war and Air Force captain, committed suicide at his home six days after returning from captivity in Vietnam. Rabbi David J. Jacobs spoke at his funeral, noting Brudno’s disillusionment with foreign policy and changed family life after 74 years in captivity. The rabbi described Brudno’s struggle to reconcile dreams of a return to strength with a world he viewed as corrupt.
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Quincy
Mass
Edward A. Brudno
David J. Jacobs
Brudno
Jacobs
Air Force
Vietnam
Temple Beth el
North Vietnam
Harrison
N.Y
Rabbi Jacobs
China Buys 1973 US Wheat and Corn Volumes
The Agriculture Department reports Mainland China bought about 2.5 million tons of wheat and 1 million tons of corn from 1973 crops in the United States. Officials say China has purchased at least 21.5 million bushels of wheat and 29 million bushels of corn in the year ending June 30, totaling roughly one million tons, with further offers from other origins.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
China
United States
Department
Sinatra Plans To Un Retire From Show Business
Frank Sinatra said he will return to show business only if he can control crowds and plans a television special. He appeared at UCLA for the annual alumni awards, saying he won’t face big crowds again unless in control.
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Sinatra
Los Angeles
Tertainer
Frank Sinatra
Ucla
Memi Ainn
USDA Prints Livestock Primer for Classrooms
Washington AP The Agriculture Department via its Agricultural Research Service releases a three part classroom guide defining farm animals and related terms. It aims to help teachers introduce young pupils to farm life and the importance of animals, eggs, and chicks in daily life.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Agricultural Research Service
Boar
Governor Declares Jaycee Bike-a-thon Month in Missouri
Governor Christopher S. Bond has declared June as Missouri Jaycee Bike-a-thon Month to support Muscular Dystrophy. Ron McNatt of Aurora, state chairman for muscular dystrophy, announces Jaycee chapters across the state will seek at least 30 sponsors each to fund the pledge drive.
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Christopher S. Bond
Missouri
Ron McNatt
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