Plano PD undergoes a year of modernization under Chief Kinsey
Duane Kinsey outlines a year of major reform in Plano Police Department including standardized equipment and procedures. He calls for citizen involvement, a potential crime prevention unit, and a legal advisor funded by federal aid. Training exceeds prior years with $10,000 approved for 1975-76 and plans to send officers to Austin DPS courses.
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PAM TROBOY
Plano
Duane Kinsey
Kinsey
Ohio State Highway
Austin
Dept. of Public Safety
Don't Forget Cats
A reader letter warns of rising concerns about roaming cats mirroring prior dog complaints. The piece notes cat bites can be dangerous and calls for attention to cat control and vaccination, plus details on dog license sales at Plano Health Center and the city shelter.
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NELDA WHITEHEAD
Daily Star Courier
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Plano Health center
Health costs rise for Collin County residents
Collin County residents faced record high out of pocket medical expenses in the past year averaging 148 dollars per person and totaling about 1.54 million across the region. Older residents bore higher costs with 415 dollars per capita for those over 65 while the U S average was 149 dollars.
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Collin County
United States
Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Conference Board
Registration Planned for Grayson County College Courses in Plano
Grayson County College and Plano Independent School District will offer college credit courses at Williams High School on January 5 and 6 at 6 p.m. The fifth year of these programs includes courses in accounting business management economics English math sociology government U.S. history and real estate. Courses cost 26.50 for one and 40 for two. credits transfer to other colleges and veterans may use the G E Bill. Contacts: Gene Foster 1 465 6030.
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Grayson County College
Plano Independent School
Williams High School
Gene Foster
Foster
Plano
Collin County
U.S
McKinney
Nationwide crime up 11 percent in first nine months of 1975
Attorney General Edward H. Levi announced a nationwide 11 percent rise in serious crime for the first nine months of 1975 compared with the same period in 1974. FBI data show increases across violent and property crimes with regional variations and a note that the rate remains intolerably high.
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United States
Edward H. Levi
Levi
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Kelley
North Central
Harris Campaign Law Budgeted for Grassroots Push
In Austin Texas a low budget Harris campaign operates from a small office two miles from the capitol. Volunteers paint walls with posters and drive door to door on a shoestring budget. Harris a former U S Senator from Oklahoma runs as a populist for the Democratic presidential nomination amid ten rivals and the Bentsen bill which may bar lesser known candidates from primaries.
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FRANK E. GRIFFIS
AUSTIN
Tex
UPD
Fred Harris
Harris
U.S
Oklahoma
Democratic Party
Texas
capitol
Anne McAfee
Travis County
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