Raids Hit Chicago Dog Racing Racket
Three simultaneous raids on Hawthorne Kennel Club Fairview Club and Illinois Kennel Club disrupt dog racing operations tied to Al Capone Bugs Moran. Over 100 arrests, three machine guns seized. Authorities claim the move cripples a $4.5 million annual revenue stream.
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George Moran
North Side Gang
Illinois Kennel Club
Pat Roche
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From all I hear a campaigner’s standard opener
A fragment notes a campaigner’s habitual phrase “From all I hear” as a mark of 18 karat rhetoric. The line suggests a cautious, self-promotional tactic used to frame claims before presenting facts. The source emphasizes the phrasing as a recognizable campaign device.
On the Air Thursday Five Best Radio Features
Radio guide lists picks for Thursday with WABC and Network slots at 5:30, 6:30, 7:30, and 9:30 CST. The lineup features tales, the U S Marine Band, recording artists, Goldgene's Orchestra, and Maria Arenko a coloratura soprano with orchestra.
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Goldgene
WJZ
Maria Arenko
Dempsey Offered Half Million for Fight in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports promoter Joseph Kennedy offered Jack Dempsey $500,000 to fight George Godfrey for the heavyweight title at the municipal stadium in late September or early October. Kennedy proposed either the flat fee or 50 percent of the gate.
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Jack Dempsey
George Godfrey
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City Hall
Leo Lomski
Matt Adgie
George Orton
Dempsey
Marion Talley Visits Her New Farm
Colby Kansas June 12 Marian Talley visits her new farm with her mother and sister Florence. The star soprano travels to inspect the property and discuss plans with local officials and residents.
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Proposals Sought for Furnishing Screening and Hauling Gravel
State Highway Commission invites sealed bids for maintenance gravel division 10. About 10 550 cubic yards to be screened loaded piled dumped either off road stockpiles or on roadway. Bids due 2:00 p m June 21 1920 at Jefferson City. Commissioner may reject all proposals. Chief Engineer T H Cutler supervised.
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Sikeston
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