Word: transferability
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...into signing. The will, modeled after that of the late Dwight Whitney Morrow which was published in 1931, bequeathed $200,000 to Weinstein, Hoffman and Goodman were also involved in a deal in which Old Man Ridley was duped into assigning to them and Weinstein $210,000 through the transfer of funds to three dummy corporations. Police had not yet connected Hoffman and Goodman to the double murder. Meantime, Ridley relatives prepared to sue for settlement of the $4,000,000 estate...
...Oklahoma-developed a summer resort at Medicine Park in the Wichita foothills near Lawton-made plenty money during the War when Fort Sill billeted 40,000 recruits and Medicine Park was the nearest playground. Not enthusing over the Senator's suggestion that this legislation may transfer $200,000,000,000 from those who hath to those who hath not, nor leading the claque for inflation, I still believe that Thomas deserves much credit, has displayed great political ability, good diplomacy and lifted himself a long way. WALTER M. HARRISON...
Tsarist agreement the Soviet Government twice restated cutting the transfer date to 1960. Last week China simply refused to believe that Russia had offered to sell the railroad Chinese had spoken for. Furthermore, because the road was built with French money, France had a claim. Last week Japan had a solution for the tangle. It primed the puppet Manchukuo Government to try to horn in as the heir of China's rights in the railroad. The Manchukuoan board chairman of the Chinese Eastern, Li Shao-ken, loudly claimed the road for Manchukuo. He added that, though Soviet rights...
...Philadelphia, 1,500 Roman Catholic parishioners in the Italian district, resentful over transfer orders for their three popular priests, Revs. Simpliciano Gatt, Aurelio Marini and Basil Fresno, held the fathers captive in the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel until police forced an entrance, surrounded the priests, got them out. When Father Gatt, assistant pastor, returned to get his clothes, parishioners recaptured him in the rectory. "We love him; we will not let him go!" they shouted. They fought the police, threw them out, locked the doors, refused admittance to a funeral party, cheered when the cort...
...youthful criminals plan to make a raft. "We could float all the way down the Mississippi," says Locket. "Hell," says Red. "We could float all the way to California!" But they float nowhere. Frightened farm boys shoot Locket. Red is brought back to the institution, prepared for transfer to the penitentiary. "Did Robert have a good word for me before he died?" asks plaintive Mrs. Sanger. "Naw!" says Red. "He died hatin' everybody like a man with any guts should." He hesitates, just before being taken away. "He did have a good word to say for you," hard-boiled...