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1926Robert Kilpatrick, Baron Kilpatrick of Kincraig, Scottish physician, academic, and politician (died 2015)[†]
Robert Kilpatrick, Baron Kilpatrick of Kincraig was a Scottish physician, educator, academic and former President of the General Medical Council.
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War debts
Outlines to Pres Coolidge progress and arms of Ford Motor Co in development of commercial aviation
Prof Belin, in series of experiments in Paris, establishes discovery of method of transmitting moving images by wire or wireless
Pronounced lawful son and heir of Hon J H Russell
Accused of 30 robberies; admit 20, among these Long's Hat Store, 1,504 3d Av, Penn Post Hotel and Sidney Hotel; tentatively identified as men in hold-ups of City & Suburban Homes Corp, Loft Candy Co, L I City, in which Patrolman Broderick was shot, and Sunglo-Sills store, in which J de Fiore and S Winterbottom were killed; J O'Brien held
Cited as giving $25,000 to Crowe Barrett faction in Ill election campaign
arrival of Amer group headed by Dr A Taylor which was invited by Calles to report on situation
Gates, L, Amer girl, arrested in dept store
Mrs Hall arrested on charge of murder; Prosecutor F Bergen of Somerset Co swears to warrant but keeps nature of evidence secret; history of crime
Announces Tammany Hall's plan to eliminate 5c fare as possible issue in coming election
Text of appeal by women of Catholic Soc of Orizaba urging her to induce Pres Calles to revoke religious decree