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...Wing's Fort" is a Boston nickname for the bulging limestone edifice of First National Bank. Inside, the building has more the air of a cathedral. Although descended from Puritan stock, Board Chairman Daniel Gould Wing is no Bostonian. He got his start as a messenger boy in Lincoln, Neb. Arriving in Boston as a bank examiner in 1899, he stayed to become president of the Massachusetts National Bank. When that bank merged with First National, he became president, later board chairman. Last week, at 67, Mr. Wing retired because of poor health. Bernard Walton Trafford, vice chairman, stepped...
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Nebraska Power Co. Omaha, Neb...
...lose to anyone this year in either of his two best specialties?100-yd. dash and broad jump ?was unlikely. For him to lose in both was almost unthinkable. For him to lose in both to the same man was entirely out of the question. At Lincoln, Neb. last week, the 15,000 spectators at the national championship meet of the Amateur Athletic Union walked out of the stadium rubbing their eyes, for that was precisely what had happened. Entered in four events, Owens had withdrawn from the 200-metre dash and 200-metre low hurdles to give...
...telegram from the druggists of Indiana: "Save us small business men from the ruthless destruction caused by the killing of NRA. . . ." Here's another from New York: "Issue a proclamation calling for observance of NRA and hold a plebiscite on continuing it. . . ." Here's one from Hastings, Neb.: "Issue buttons so that everyone can wear them, saying I'M FOR NRA. . . ." Here's one from a prominent Atlanta attorney suggesting a law fixing hours and wages of labor, setting up a special court and denying the Supreme Court power to review its decisions. . . . ( Having read...