Judge Lindsey Burns Records Hide Secrets Revealed
United Press reports in Denver on September 16 that Judge Ben Lindsey burned private juvenile court records rather than reveal sensitive files. He defended the act saying the destroyed files concerned private homes and women, not court cases, and claimed thousands of such records were routinely kept and discarded. The episode followed his electoral defeat and ensuing court challenges.
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Denver
Colo
Ben Lindsey
Lindsey
Julge Lindsey
Flashes of Life across Cities in Brief Vignettes
A collage of short items from New York to Philadelphia covers topics from Fannie Brice quips about quick Chicago divorces to a judge and a bank slip moment, Miss Louis Delander’s yearlong reign earnings, Alla Narimova’s naturalization and voting rights, Elmer Yoter suing over dining pleasure damages, and jazz elephants reacting to different music in Philadelphia. Each item reflects 1927 era urban life with notable names and quirky incidents.
Ford airport depot to feature first modern passenger station
The Ford airport at Dearborn Michigan is building America’s first fully equipped air passenger depot. The two story white brick design includes a waiting room with fireplace, ticket office, baggage and mail rooms, telephone booths, pilots’ office and a veranda facing the field. A second floor hosts the port manager’s office, radio beacon room and an esplanade for viewing arrivals and departures with a concrete runway directly in front.
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America
Ford
Dearborn
Michigan
Ford Motor Company
Parisian Society Air Call Ends With Lost Handkerchief
A Paris socialite telephoned London to report a morning flying call and then returned to the British city in the afternoon. Her hostess was surprised when she asked if she had left her handkerchief, revealing a fashionable exchange of aviation etiquette and a forgotten personal item.
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Paris
London
Baptists Plan To Close Texas Fund Drive
In Dallas 300 Baptist leaders meet at a quarterly conference of the Baptist general convention of Texas to push a campaign aiming at 1 590 000 dollars for Baptist institutions. Cullen F Thames urges militant publicity through the Baptist Standard to defend the institutions against unjust attacks with facts.
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Baptists
Dallas
Texas
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Cullen F. Thames
Baptist Standard
Nebraskan freed in murder case and charged with robbery
Clarence Lavindar was acquitted of murder by a district court jury in Fall City Nebraska last night. He faces charges of highway robbery today in connection with the same case.
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United Presa
Fall City
Neb
Clarence Lavindar
No. 9 Rat Killer Ad Claims Quick Rodent Kill
An old advertisement touts No 9 Rat Killer envelope poison for rats. Buy from druggists for thirty five cents with a money back guarantee if no rat deaths within 24 hours. The product is described as an envelope poison that rats gnaw through to ingest.
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Ady
Californian Named G. A. R. Commander
Elbridge L. Hawk of Sacramento California was elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic by acclamation. He is the first Pacific coast member to hold the position and Denver was chosen for the 1923 encampment site.
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Pids
Mich
Elbridge L. Hawk
Sacramento
Cal
Grand Army of the Republic
Pacific Coast
Denver
Freeport Texas Company Declares Extra Dividend
Freeport Texas Company declares an extra dividend of 50 cents a share alongside its regular quarterly dividend of one dollar. Both payments are due to stockholders of record as of October 15, with the extra dividend payable November first.
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Associated Press
New York
Isoreeport- Texas Company
Loans to brokers by Federal Reserve banks rise weekly
The Federal Reserve Board reported loans to brokers and dealers by member banks in the New York district totaled 3,249,251,000 for the week ending September 14, up from 3,206,299,000 the prior week. Also noted is a separate item praising Judge Nelson for his discussions at the Men's Bible class each Sunday at Mission theater beginning 9:45 a.m.
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New York
Judy O'Grady
James Crane
Glatemeyer
Federal Reserve Banks
United Press
Washington
Federal Reserve District of
New York City
Federal Reserve Board
Judge Nelson
Mission Theater
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N.S. Griggs & Sons
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