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...Oakwood, Ohio, when the city tried to claim $7,220, found by five trash collectors in a city dump, on the grounds that all collected trash is city property, Judge Don Thomas awarded the money to its finders, because "U.S. currency is not in the category of waste paper or waste of any kind...
Colbert, born in Oakwood, Texas (pop. 1,086) and graduated from the University of Texas, is Chrysler's third president. Unlike Founder Chrysler and K. T. Keller, he did not come up through the shop. But he was K.T.'s personal choice, and also the. choice of Manhattan's Nicholas J. Kelley, the corporation's legal adviser and a potent voice in its affairs...
Dark-haired, brown-eyed "Tex" Colbert, who was born in Oakwood, Texas and graduated from Harvard Law School, has been something like a boy wonder at Chrysler. A big, broad-shouldered, hail-fellow-well-met with a razor-sharp mind, Tex Colbert went to Detroit in 1933 from Manhattan's Rathbone, Perry, Kelley & Drye, Chrysler attorneys, and stayed there as resident attorney. In 1943, he got his first crack at production problems when Chrysler sent him to Chicago to unsnarl red tape entangling the Dodge aircraft engine plant, world's biggest. He did such a good job that...
...Raped that white woman," the cop replied. That, swears Jim Montgomery, was the first he knew that he was in real trouble. Mamie Snow, a 62-year-old white woman who peddled doughnuts in Waukegan's squalid Negro district, had been found, beaten and moaning, near the Oakwood cemetery. Mamie vowed that she had been raped and the police told Jim that she had named him as her attacker...
...Hudson. Layzer, Robert Bertrand of 2851 Euclid Heights Boulevard, Cleveland Heights; Cleveland Heights High. Reinhardt, Nicholas of RR No. 1, Raglund Road, Newtown; Terrace Park High, Terrace Park. Senger, Harry Lech, Jr. of 316 Dixmyth Street, Cincinnati; Walnut Hills High, Cincinnati. Turner, Richard Parks of 256 Aberdeen Avenue, Dayton; Oakwood High, Dayton...