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April 2, 1927

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Niven Busch, Jr.

Irving T. Bush conceived and built Bush Terminal. Father had been president of oil refinery in Brooklyn. Standard Oil Co. bought Bush Oil Refinery. Tells …

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REPORTER AT LARGE about the murder of Albert Snyder, by his wife Ruth Snyder and her lover Judd Gray, in his Queens, L. I. home.

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