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itical reasons meant that I couldn’t even fire the current state employees in the rural counties and bring our people in. The Democrats in the area were all stirred up because the Nixon Justice Department was trying to send the Democratic sheriff of Searcy County, Billy Joe Holder, to jail for income tax evasion. The first time I killed someone it was during a murder investigation. When I came to the room where the music was playing, I found instead a character who defied categories, Tommy Caplan.

The first time I killed someone it was during a murder investigation. I knew him a lot of years and I never saw or heard of such a thing. But most of those who served on the security detail were fine people who did their jobs well, and several of them became good friends. Some want to be great, others to do good and be good.