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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Norman St. Clair Hales, actor of Freeport, L. I.; by falling through a Manhattan firehouse pole-hole on New Year's Eve. Firemen were in jeopardy; for receiving late visitors, for suspected revels...
King, Gebhardt & Garrity: Gilbert L. King, son of onetime Bridgeport politician John T. King; Walter W. Garrity, Bridgeport City Comptroller; Albert C. Gebhardt, formerly with Hanson & Hanson; forming a new house...
Kuhn, Loeb & Co.: Sir William Wise man, 43, onetime (1916-19) Chief of the British Intelligence Service in the U. S.; George W. Bovenizer, 49, with Kuhn, Loeb since 1897; Lewis L. Strauss, 32, wartime confidential secretary to President-Elect Hoover (TIME...
Graybar Electric Co.: Frank A. Ketcham, onetime stock clerk, to be President; succeeding A. L. Salt, onetime office boy, who becomes Chairman; following the company's sale by A. T. & T. to its employees...
Late in November Lieut. Benjamin ("Benny the Gas Boy") Mendez, U. S.-trained chief pilot of Colombia's air service, rose from the field at Rockaway Naval Air Station, L. I., to fly 4,600 miles to Bogota, capital of Colombia (TIME, Dec. 24). He expected to take four days. Last week he arrived, in another plane. He had been to Jacksonville. Havana. Puerto Barrios, Colon, Cartagena. Barranquilla, Girardot. He had torpedoed into the water at Colon, blasted into a tree at Girardot. After the first eight days he was 2.350 miles from his starting point. After the next...