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Mount Vernon Native Jeane Kirkpatrick Named U.N. Ambassador
Mount Vernon and Vandalia sources recall Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick as a 1944 Mount Vernon Township High School graduate with Illinois roots. She rose from editor of the school paper to associate degree from Stephens College and study at Barnard and Columbia, amid interest she may return for regional events.
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Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick
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United Nations
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Columbia University
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