Clarence Kelley Seen As Strong FBI Director Pick
Reports say President Nixon’s choice of Kansas City Police Chief Clarence M. Kelley could be one of his best appointments. Kelley, 61, spent 21 years with the FBI before becoming KC chief, where he is credited with reducing crime 25 percent in four years and restoring morale and discipline.
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Nixon
Kansas City
Clarence M. Kelley
FBI
Kelley
Memphis
Missouri City
Kelley Nominated to Lead FBI in Nixon Era
Letter writers laud Clarence Kelley for FBI leadership after Hoover era. He is praised for FBI experience, law enforcement expertise, and commitment to human rights and press relations as a Bill Nixon nominates him to head the agency.
Oak Should Not Stand In The Way Of Progress
Letter writer DAVID W. STUECHER of Thomasville GA argues against blocking progress by keeping an old downtown tree. He mocks the Times Enterprise piece, urges widening roads and removing multiple trees, and suggests measures to improve traffic flow while dismissing conservation concerns.
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Times-Enterprise
Florida
Thomasville Road
Tallahassee
Jackson Street
Crawford St
David W. Stuecher
Thomasville
New American Lung Association formed in Georgia
The Georgia Lung Association becomes The American Lung Association with the Southwest Branch serving 28 counties. The split expands programs on emphysema bronchitis and asthma, reduces smoking and air pollution, and emphasizes life and breath as the motto. Contact Elsa York for information. Gary A. Smith, Technical Director, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
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Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
American Lung Association
Georgia Lung Association
Southwest Branch
Georgia
The
Lung Association
Elsa York
Gary A. Smith
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Justice Moves On Two Congressmen In Push For Indictment
U S attorney in Washington weighs charges against Rep. James Collins of Texas and ex Rep J Irving Whalley of Pennsylvania after an FBI led probe. Possible obstruction of justice and year long inquiry are at issue as Watergate era prosecutions intensify.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
U.S. Attorney’s Office
James Collins
R-Tex
Dallas
J. Irving
Whalley
R-Pa
U.N
Justice Department
Collins
George Haag
FBI
U. S
Pittsburgh
U.S
Richard Thornburgh
Haiti
Jean-Claude Duvalier
Hemo- Caribbean
Luckner Cambronne
Port-au- Prince
Hemo-Caribbean
Cambronne
Homo-Caribbean
Life Services
Joe Sharlitt
Milton Barall
Capitol Hill
This Date in History and Birthdays
Today marks June 9 with historic events from Nero to Okinawa. Notable birthdays include World Bank President Robert McNamara aged 57 and actor Robert Cummings aged 63.
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Associated Press
Nero
Montebello
Italy
Norway
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Israel
United States
Japan
Okinawa
Urban League
Yugoslavia
Communist Party
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
South Dakota
George McGovern
World Bank
Robert McNamara
Robert Cummings
Tribute to Paul Searcy and Evening of Humor
A long remembrance notes Joe Glazier and O B Keeler friends of Grantland Rice and the late Paul Searcy. It recalls tributes from Kathryn Mitchell and district locals praising Searcy’s kindness and humor. The piece also covers Nazarene Church summer recreation plans and YMCA youth programs with details on facilities and activities.
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Paul
Paul Searcy
Kathryn
Alvin) Mitchell
Nursecare
Grantland Rice
Job
Nazarene Recreation
Mike Ross
First Nazarene Church
Y.M.C.A
Remington Avenue
Georgie Lassiter
YMCA
Dawson Street
Clay Street
Camp Piney Woods
Wilbur
Red
Milton
Nazarene
George Lassiter
Gayle Hayes
State of Frustration as Nixon's New Federalism Debated
James Kilpatrick surveys a Nevada conference where governors weigh Nixon’s plan to replace categorical grants with broad grants. He notes skepticism, state gains and risks, and questions about the impact on federal-state balance and problem solving.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Lake Tahoe
Nevada
Nixon
White House
Congress
Washington
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
South Dakota
Richard F. Kneip
Francis W. Sargent
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Milton J. Shapp
Kneip
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D-Fla
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P.R
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Barall
Organization of American States
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Lee Kelly
Kelly
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O.B Keeler
Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Bobby Jones
Bill Tilden
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