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Last week the Kansas City Times (morning edition of the Kansas City Star) took editorial note of the fact that Kansas City had had six killings in the past 14 days. Bemoaned was the city's homicide rate, approximately double the average of 180 U. S. cities.
Also last week the Kansas City Star broadcast throughout the land a booster sheet headed: Roger W. Babson Says—KANSAS CITY WILL CONTINUE AS A NATIONAL BRIGHT SPOT.
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