Urschel Kidnapping Ends After Ransom Payment
Nine days after being seized from his home Charles F. Urschel, noted as America's wealthiest abducted victim, was released after a ransom reported near $100,000. He spoke with his wife from the couple’s Oklahoma City home where the account was shared. Mrs. Urschel had previously been the widow of Tom Slick, famed for extensive oil wildcatting in the Midcontinent.
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Charles F. Urschel
America
Oklahoma City
Copeland Panel Probes Rackets With DOJ Cooperation
Senator Royal S. Copeland of New York chairs the Senate committee studying rackets and racketeers. Police and Department of Justice officials in several cities are cooperating with the panel as it considers possible Congressional action.
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Royal S. Copeland
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Johnson Reunion in Burlington Draws Family Attendees
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Johnson and son John Lee attended the Johnson reunion in Burlington on Sunday with Ruth and Charles Beenblogsom and others. Charles Beenblossom is now working for Pat Johnson. Mrs. HIllan of Davenport visited daughter Mrs. Corbin Crawford and family. Eva Crawford returned home to Davenport after vacation with the Gardners and Corbin Crawford's family.
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Pat Johnson
John Lee
Ruth
Charles Beenblogsom
Johnson
Burlington
Charles Beenblossom
bin Crawford
Eva Crawford
Davenport
W. P. Gardner
Corbin Crawford
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