Grace rises from call boy to Katy vice president
St Louis June 23 AP Frank W Grace began as a call boy for the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad at Denison Texas 37 years ago at age 14 He was promoted to vice president in a move praised for his long efficient service Grace will keep Dallas as his headquarters and was named general manager last year Having worked in nearly every operating position Grace now presides over Katy lines
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Denison
Texas
Grace
M. H. Cant
Katy Lines
Katy
Dallaas
KU students back home after serving two weeks in jail
Edward E. Tate and George Tooley, KU students, returned to Kansas City after serving two weeks of six month terms in Johnson County jail for possessing liquor for a fraternity party at Lawrence. Their parole followed evidence of family distress and promises of employment to ensure compliance.
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Kansas City
Edward E. Tate
George Tooley
Johnson County
Kansas
Lawrence
Tate and
Tooley
University of Kansas
Geo. ‘Tooley
T. BE. Purcell
Ford visions industrial nation of the future
Henry Ford presents a plan for a mixed economy where factories and farms form a distributed national grid. Autonomous farm communities would supply goods and feed industries, with work moving to remote areas via improved transport. He expands an experimental 3600 acre farm to test turning agricultural products into nonfood outputs.
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William H. Beatty
Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
Pressing Her Advantage in Heat Wave Across Midwest
Kansas City June 23 AP The Southwest heat wave continues with temperatures near 100 degrees and forecasts for Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri remain hot. William E Murphy 65 died on a Kansas City porch after heat exposure Miss Vivian Rush was hospitalized. Alva Kansas reported 103 degrees as Hay harvests accelerate across Kansas and Oklahoma fields.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
William E. Murphy
Vivian Rush
Wichita
Salina
Kus
Alva
Altus
Okla
Uniform bidding war rocks contract bridge experts
Open war among bridge experts over a bid uniformity plan. Notable figures like Wilbur Whitehead and Mil ton Work split from Ely Culbertson’s group to push cohesion, while Culbertson Vanderbilt and Gratz Scott decline to join. Culbertson bets $3000 to $1000 any two of ten named players beat two chosen by the others. Also notes on the Price of Wales writing speeches and Ripley earnings from cartoons and shows.
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Associated Press
New York
Wilbur C. Whitehead
Milton C. Work
R. BR. Richards
Shepard
Walter F. Wyman
Ely Culbertson
Culbertson
Harold S. Vanderbilt
Gratz
M. Scott
Work
Whithead, Et al
Trader Horn III at a London Home
Alfred Aloysius Horn known as Trader Horn was critically ill in a Whitstable mercy home. He fell ill after being taken to his daughter's residence days earlier in London.
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Trader Horn” III
London
Alfred Aloysius Horn
Trader Horn
Whitstable
Boy Dies After Snake Approaches While Playing
Hammond Ind June 23 AP A snake swam toward Elwood Freeland 15 as he played in a pond frightening him. Doctors said no water in lungs and that the shock of the sight paralyzed his weak heart, leading to his death.
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Hammond
Ind
Elwood Freeland
Jury Selection Moves Forward in Creighton Murder Trial
Carthage Mo June 23 AP jurors were to be struck from a 30 person panel to pick a jury for the James Creighton case. Creighton is charged with fatally shooting Coyne Batten after a rear end collision at a Webb City drug store. Authorities say Batten came from a Webb City family. Hatten claims racketeer ties. investigators link him to a bank robbery in Hastings Neb and possible post office robberies in Texas. The state seeks the death penalty.
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Carthage
James Creighton
Coyne Batten
Webb City
Hatten
Chicago
Oklahoma
Hastings
Neb
Texas
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F. D. Miller
Wiinais
Central System
Pine Street
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Michigan Boulevard
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Chicago Express
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Ulinots Central System
Pine St
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Europe
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Industrial Nation OF the Future
Ashes of Life
Price
Wales
Robert L. Ripley
Patchggue
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St. Joseph
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California
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First Clase
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Pullmans
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Hagenbuch Div
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Francis Rundberg & CO
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Jefferson City, MO
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