Kingsville Ranch Heiress Mrs King Dies at 93
Mrs. Tienrietta King, 93, owner of the vast King Ranch near Kingsville Texas, dies. She inherited the 1,286,000 acre Gulf coast estate from Capt. Richard King and modernized operations hosting 600 to 1,000 Mexican workers and funding schooling for Mexican children. Her ranch town centered industries, and she maintained strict prohibition on alcohol on property and in Kingsville.
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Associated Press
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Pick Library From Prague Heads to Iowa City
Six thousand volumes from the famous Pick Diary arrive in Iowa City, shelved at the University of Iowa Medical Library. The Prague collection covers psychiatry and psychology and belonged to the late Dr. Pick. Also a large order of volumes from Germany is en route for the medical library.
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Nova City
Pick
Town City
Prague
Bohemia
Oaks
Univerity of Iowa Medical Library
Cathenia
Germany
Medical
Bear Ribs Named New Hunkapapa Indian Name for Coolidge
Washington April 1. Bear r ibs is the official Indian name for Calvin Coolidge president of the United States. A Standing Rock commission of Indian chiefs at North Dakota sent a letter to the White House stating Bear Ribs honors Coolidge for teaching white ways that promised peace. The chiefs Pins Shot First Javier Badger and Antione Claymore note the tribe holds him in memory for his progressive influence and citizenship efforts. They included a pipe, tobacco bag in tribute.
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Calvin Coolidge
United States
White House
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North Dakota
Javier Badger
Tione Claymore
Bear Ribs
Bear
Pius
Coolidge
Rotarians from three states gather in Omaha district conference
Rotarians from Nebraska Iowa and South Dakota arrive in Omaha ahead of the Nineteenth district conference set for Thursday and Friday. More than 1 000 members are expected. Donald A Adams first vice president of Rotary International will deliver the main address on Rotary in Action. A special Sioux City train brings Burton Saxton a candidate for next district governor.
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Iowa
South Dakota
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