Egyptian crisis deepens as Farouk reshuffles cabinet
King Farouk fires Premier Mustapha Pasha and names Mahmoud to form a new government while vowing elections within two months. A palace feud triggers a government railway workers strike and police patrols as talks of British troop movements from Palestine surface.
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Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Mustapha Pasha
Mohamed Hahfmoud
Mahmoud
Cabinenc Ee
Palestine
Nahhas
Heroine of Plaza Hotel Fire Honored in Jersey City
Helen Sullivan, 26, saved guests by manning the switchboard as flames swirled through the Plaza hotel. She escaped with severe burns after running through fire, while two hotel employees died and nine others were injured. Police blamed a 25 minute fire alarm delay for the fatalities.
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Jersey City
N. J
Plaza Hotel
Helen Sullivan
Harry Walsh
William Marx
Ida ‘Thomas
Roosevelt Moves Toward Business. Jackson Attacks Private Socialism
In a continuing debate sparked by Roosevelt, conservatives praise a pro industry tilt while Jackson derides private socialism and monopoly profits. Adams questions the idea of a business strike amid high prices and economic slump.
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Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Jackson
American Political Science Association
Adams
Colo
Roosevelt Son Elliott named head of Hearst radio chain
Roosevelt son Elliott Roosevelt named president and general manager of Hearst Radio, Inc. on January 1. He was previously vice president and director of the southwest Hearst radio stations and will establish his headquarters in New York according to J. W. Connolly, chairman of the board.
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Elliott Roosevelt
Hearst
J. W. Connolly
Hearst Radio, Inc
Young Roosevelt
Hearst Radio Chain
New York
Central
Mercer County Divorces Rise in 1937
Courthouse officials reported Mercer county divorces in 1937 increased while marriages declined. Four marriages were annulled and 108 divorces granted. Only 351 marriage licenses were issued, down from 541 in 1936.
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Princeton
Mercer Councy
Radio Schedule Highlights Dense Evening Program Lineup
A detailed rundown of broadcast listings across stations NBC CBS WJZ WGN and more. Includes 6 PM to 12 AM time slots featuring orchestras hosts news bands and variety acts with names like Duke Ellington Buddy DeVore Glen Gray Ames Amos n Andy and Major Bowes Amateur Hour among others.
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Jan
WLW
Amos
Andy
NBC
CBS
WMMN
Happy
Herbie Koch
the Smoothies
DeVore Sisters
William Stoess
Ordhes
Mr. Keen
Lost Persons
George McCall
CKLW
Phyl Coe
Schaefer
We, the People
WSM
Benno Rubinoff
WJZ
Freddy Martin
KYW
Wgy—Science Forum
WTAM
Lois Miller
Glen Gray
Lang Thompson
KDKA
WLW Pleasant
Rainbow Trio
Rudy Vallee
Kate Smith
Hugh Johnson
WOR
Josef Cherniavsky
Jack Arthur
Charioteers
WJTN
Kay Keyser
Major Bowes
Kdka—Symphony Orchestra
WGR
Gertrude Lutz
John Sturges
WGN
Kraft Music Hall
Cbs—Hollywood
Lady Gluskin
NBS
MBS
WGBS
WHAS
WJR
WIBX
WFBS
Columbia Workshop
Henry Weber
Martha
WHR
Witching Hour
Allan Brooks
Larry Clinton
Cab Calloway
Orch
Eddie le Baron
WCAU
Larry Vincent
Morgantown Man Fined For Parking On Cement
Frank B. Kunst, 58, of Morgantown, charged with parking on the hard surface highway at Prunty Town, was fined $5 and costs by Justice of the Peace Hoye G. White Sr. after arrest by Corp. Fred L. Strader of the state police. Retreading and vulcanizing service backed by twenty years' experience. Wolfe's Tire Shop 124 E Main.
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Frank B. Kunst
Morgantown
Pruntytown
Justice of the Peace
Hoye G. White
Fred L. Strader
State Police
Wolfe’s Tire
Fractureship Mannington Note on Flora Hess Injury
Flora Hess suffered a broken hip after a fall at her home in Mannington on December 30. She was treated locally and is reported in stable condition with a recovery plan underway.
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Mannington
Flora Hess
Ellers Taxi and Transfer Moves Special Hauling Service
Ellers Taxi and Transfer offers all kinds of hauling and dependable taxi service. Moving is a specialty with contact at 811 cac Res and 895 M, 26 East Main Street, Grafton, West Virginia.
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East Main St
Grafton
W. Va
Heart Disease Blamed In Two Wheeling Deaths
Physicians blamed heart disease for the deaths of two Wheeling men, Samuel R. Levine, 41, auto parts dealer and World War veteran, who collapsed at home, and John Anderle, 32, a sandlot pitcher, found dead in his bed.
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Wheeling
Dec
Samuel R.levine
John Anderle
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