Otto P. Higgins Inmate File: Cowan Parole Recommendation
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Letter from Ray G. Cowan, Circuit Court judge, regarding the parole of Otto P. Higgins, Inmate #55996-L. Cowan writes that he and Higgins were law students together, and attests to the character of his wife and family, and his belief that Higgins will "once again become a useful citizen." Higgins, the former director of the Kansas City Police Department, was sentenced to two years in the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth on charges of income tax evasion.
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August 8th 1940
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Kansas City, MO
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Collection Title, Call or Box Number:
NARA ID 580698, Notorious Offenders Files, 1919-1975
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NARACP-580698-0003-0023
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