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mit is illegal* + f • *lt; '/ - « • m' ■ «.JOE W. RICEDEATH TAKESSHERIFF OFRIV. COUNTYCoThe man who frequently visited Sentinel, taking time out from his busy schedule to inquire about things in Desert Hot Springs and asking whathis department might do to serve the community, died Sunday, March 31.Sheriff Joe W. Rice would have been 55 Monday, April 1. He was a man who took special interest in tihis community, visiting here with the people of the area. He enjoyed Desert Hot Springs.Sheriff Rice was a man who neither drank nor smoked. He was husky and apparently in the very best of health.He had just begun a new four-year term in January by overwhelmingly defeating four opponents for the office last spring and winning his greatest victory in his ten years as sheriff.Sheriff Rice was with thehSt;0ra1s3trvtju i-ctuiis ruuuThis is something new forthis area and should be a treatto youngsters and oldsters alike. Donations will be accept*ed.FBI in 1952. He first became sheriff in 1954 and was re-elected in 195S and 1962.He started his profession as a law enforcement officer as a policeman in Fort Worth, Tex., in 1936 and later served with the FBI for 10 years.He graduated in law from: the North Texas School of (Continued on Page 11)tinticergrJalt;resfoimipnve * lt;picliotinofallme
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Desert Sentinel
Desert Hot Springs, California, US
Thu, Apr 04, 1963
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