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...District Attorney John R. Shook, boyhood friend of Maury, now one of the leaders of the opposition which kept Maury out of Congress in 1938, tried to keep him out of the Mayor's office. In his political laboratory, Mr. Shook got to work. He uncovered one Maxwell Burkett, San Antonio lawyer who had been an attorney for the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Mr. Burkett, it was alleged in court later, had been prevented, as part of Maury's cleanup, from signing bonds for vice case defendants. Mr. Shook having shaken up some other interesting...
...conclusion of both the morning and afternoon races, time trials will be held for those skiers desirous of winning the new A, B, or C proficiency ratings. Entries for these trials will be received up until noon on Saturday and should be mailed to Douglas M. Burkett, care of Joe Dodge, Pinkham Notch Huts, New Hampshire...
...Charles William Burkett. onetime professor of agriculture at New Hampshire College of Agriculture and director of the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station who resigned from the survey when he heard of Mr. Doane's discharge, declared...
William Ross McCain, brother of Chairman Charles Simonton McCain of Chase National Bank, was elected president of Aetna Insurance Co., succeeding Ralph Burkett Ives who became board chairman...
...handkerchiefs, interrupted a dinner party long enough to obtain jewels valued at $400,000 from assembled socialites. Mrs. Philip Metz, daughter of Norman Edward Mack. New York's Democratic National Committeeman, lost $60,000 worth. Mrs. Raymond Allen Van Clief was bereft of a $200,000 pearl necklace. Frank Burkett Baird, builder of the Peace Bridge between Buffalo and Canada, uncle of one of the 100 guests, offered a reward of $5,000 each for the robbers alive, $10,000 each dead. His explanation: "If authorities are forced to resort to gunfire then the reward should be greater...