Bowie Elected Coadjutor Bishop of Pennsylvania
The Rev Dr Walter Russell Bowie rector of Grace Church New York City was elected bishop coadjutor of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Pennsylvania He was born in Richmond Virginia aged 46 and is a Harvard and Virginia Theological Seminary graduate He previously led Green Falls and St Pauls Church Richmond before Grace Church New York
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Philadelphia
Walter Russell Bowie
Grace Church
New York City
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Pennsylvania
Bowie
Richmond
Harvard University
Virginia Theological Seminary
Green Falls
St. Paul's, Church
New_York
Rockefeller Plans 30000 Fire House for Williamsburg
Rockefeller Jr. proposes funding an 80000 fire house with equipment for Williamsburg if the city covers running costs and hires two full time firefighters. Robert Lecky Jr. explained at a conference joined by Dr J A Chandler Dr George W Brown and Mayor John Garland Polland. A lower fire insurance rate and a second class rating follow acceptance.
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Williamsburg
Rockefeller, Jr
Robert Lecky
George W. Brown
Eastern State Hospital
John Garland Polland
Rockefeller
Liskey
Fee City
Youth In First Pair of "Songs" Tells of Crimes
Chicago reports Billy Ranieri a ten year old testifies in criminal court about a 13 day kidnapping. He identifies two defendants as captors and recounts his abduction on September 6 by a skinny man and a fat guy. The witness chair scene follows the murder of Old Scully, a principal state witness.
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Chicago
Billy Ranieri
Billy
Scully
Dope Seizure Tops Two Million By Treasury Agents
Federal authorities seized narcotics worth more than $2,000,000 at a Hudson River pier. Seven packing cases marked trans shipments from the French liner Paris to an unknown consignee in Philadelphia were guarded and examined. one opened case held cans of opium.
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New York
Hudson River
Treasury Department
Paris
Philadelphia
House Approves the Boulder Dam Measure
Congress endorses the Boulder Dam bill after a day of debate and Senate amendments from last session are adopted. The measure, decades in the making, gains White House passage threat removed as supporters celebrate the approval. Mr. W. W. Skinner of the Shelby Shoe Company attends on business.
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Boulder Dam
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Shelby Shoe Company
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