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Clark Urges Higher Police Pay and Standards
UPI Chicago Ramsey Clark urged higher pay and standards for police, calling beat officers the second most difficult job after the presidency. He noted rookies often earn less than needed for a family of four and many have only eighth grade education. Transportation Secretary Boyd cited city mobility as a key issue. Mayor Daley pressed for a national anti gun bill and inter state firearm controls.
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