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Title
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Settlement Reached in Death of 114th Victim
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Description
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Information about John Dixon, a Warrensburg, Missouri, man killed by the collapse of the Hyatt Regency Hotel skywalk in Kansas City in 1981.
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Date
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1982-03-02
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Book Seeks to Restore Cub's Great Jewish Heritage
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Description
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A new book entitled Johnny Kling: A Baseball Biography by Gil Bogen has recently been published. The author contends that Kling was Jewish although Kling's wife Lillian asserted he was not. Kling was a catcher for the Chicago Cubs from 1900-1911. He owned the Dixon Hotel in Kansas City and the Strand in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was also a professional billiards player as well as part owner of the Kansas City Blues baseball team.
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Date
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2006-04-07
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
