MISSOURI: Vote of Confidence

One afternoon last week a small two-door sedan crossed the Missouri River bridge at Kansas City, Mo. and sped out over the green spring countryside. At Platte City, 26 miles out, the car pulled up before the Platte County jail, and out stepped bespectacled Bruno Nicoli to begin a four-month sentence. Thirty minutes later the sedan drove through the gloomy gates of the Federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kans. Out jumped Deputy U. S. Marshal Roy Webb and his bailiff, John Walker, to hand over their second prisoner, Frank G. Fellers, to begin...

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