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Nebraska State Patrol Turns 35 Celebrates Growth and History
This Western Outlook profile traces the Nebraska Safety Patrol from its 1937 origin as traffic control and license desks to a 1972 force of about 330. It notes leadership changes from R F Weller to R T Shrein and later chiefs, workforce distribution, and the patrol’s evolution into a comprehensive state law enforcement agency.
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Camp Ashland
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R.F. “Bob” Weller
R.T. Shrein
C.J. Sanders
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