Word: parks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Albany and Hyde Park last week Governor Roosevelt wrote and read, read and wrote in preparation for his second campaign tour. About the Democratic presidential nominee clustered college professors, researchers, political advisers, economists, financial experts supplying him with material for speeches on an eight day swing through 15 states. Some of his friends thought he was making a tactical error to roam through territory much of which already appeared to be his. The Roosevelt itinerary...
...record with 835 mounts this year has been 161 winners, 143 seconds. He has won only twelve important stakes this season, to Mills's 18, but Coucci's twelve were worth more money, $166,095 to $86,017. He won the American Derby and the Arlington Park Classic, both on Morton L. Schwartz's Gusto, and the Spinaway Stakes with Easy Day. Jockey Coucci, more than Mills, is noted for spectacular finishes. Sometimes they are too spectacular, like one last fortnight which caused Laurel, Md. officials to suspend him for "taking a tow"-grabbing the saddlecloth...
Died. Francis Murray Wilson, 65, Democratic nominee for Governor of Missouri; of cancer of the stomach; in Kansas City. Mo. Named as Nominee Wilson's successor was Guy B. Park, 60-year-old Platte City judge...
...guillotine; and I now warn the Halsey Stuarts, the Dohertys-I warn them all that their power to rob must cease." This attack was centred upon the Wardman Real Estate Properties Inc. holding company for $28,000,000 worth of apartment houses, office buildings and hotels, including famed Wardman Park Hotel...
...Chicago Assistant State's Attorney had awakened him at his $20-a-week boarding house in Orillia, Ont. and demanded his voluntary return to Chicago. He flatly refused. Next morning he and his loyal friends Mr. & Mrs. William Barker of Highland Park, Ill. who had arrived in their car during the night to be with him, motored to Toronto to see lawyers. A Canadian warrant for his arrest had been issued, he was advised to surrender. At 9:30 p. m. he gave himself up to the Canadian police in the small town of Barrie, Ont. There...