Tunnel Progress Under Hudson River Reaches Manhattan
Engineers and sandhogs at 80 feet below the river and 170 feet from Weehawken shore push a large motor vehicle tunnel 80 inches per shift under 13 pounds of air. The under river link aims to ease New York City traffic, already counting over 648,000 cars in 1933 along with thousands of trucks and taxis.
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Hudson River
Weehawken Shore Line
Manhattan
New York City
New Jersey
Cleveland Doctor Performs World First Angina Operation
Dr Claude B Beck of Lakeside Hospital Cleveland executes a historic operation to relieve angina pectoris. Some dispute whether any prior case by Dr Jonnesco in 1920 achieved similar relief, but Beck receives nationwide acclaim for the breakthrough.
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Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Claude 8. Beck
Beck
Jonnesco
Microwave facsimile transmission teased by RCA report
RCA in its annual report notes future radio wallpapering of entire pages by microwave. An experimental circuit will link New York and Philadelphia this year. Challenges include ultra short waves that travel short distances and require relay stations to extend signals.
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New York
Radio Corporation of America
Philadelphia
Tragic Rise After Honest Find of 42000 Wallet
Frank Grigoris, a 67 year old sandwich man who returned $42,000 in securities found in a lost wallet, gained wealth and fame then died after a hotel lobby incident. Doctors cite his sudden fortune and frail health as factors in his collapse.
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Frank Grigoris
New York
Grigoris
Bowery
Dr. C. N. Colbert
Patricia Seeks Work in Tough City Street Scene
Patricia walks downtown with mounting fear and hope after her Aunt Margot’s death. She meets an elderly Black woman who offers luck and faith as Patricia searches for a clerking job, wary of Claude and the harsh, changing world around her.
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Overicea
Claude
Matdridge
Pattera
Margot
Patricia
Pat
Mother
Chinde
Wilma
Willma
Jay
Lissen
Chile
Winda
Nadman
Luella
Cape-Suits and Cape-Coats Dominate Spring Fashion Trend
The fashion feature highlights cape-suits caped coats and cape ensembles shown by Cheague wholesale market council models. It details blue delphinit moire brocade beige skirts vibrant furs dyed to match and pointed turnover collars with fur edging. The piece notes color trends bold color contrasts rope braidings and silver fox trims dominating this season.
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Rex
Cheague Wholesale Market Council
St Bemline
Os Mide
Tropez
Dark Accents by Cherlie Nicholas in pastel couture
Fashion notes describe dark accent styling with pastel gowns and two tone blue ensembles. Details cover color contrasts including greens yellows and tafted textures, navy footwear, and accessories like diamond jewelry to complete the look.
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Navy
Spring Fashions Highlight Bold Color Pairings
The piece notes women’s attention to new spring styles with tomato red and chartreuse color schemes. It describes trimming textures and fabrics, including a porous wool costume, a yellow knitted frock with red buttons, and a striped silk scarf tied to the neck.
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Rylie
Brown woolly tweed coat fashion notes from a 19th century article
The text describes a brown woolly tweed garment combined with taffeta and mentions a Riviera di brown tweed coat with solid brow gaffetan. It notes three quarters and a wide back design, with sleeves tight at the wrists, and a woman wearing wool fabric over a white silk pique dress.
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Riviera di
Chamois Colored Shoes Impress for Resort Wear
Chamois colored shoes trimmed in brown with black or white accents debut as smart new sports footwear for resort wear. The versatile design pairs with light clothing and aims to blend practicality with style for warm weather outings.
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Sandhogs
Claude S, Beck
Mary” Asay
Burlington County
New Lisbon
N. J
Newport Beach
Calif
By Cherie Nicholas
Western Newspaper Union
Cherlie Nicholas
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