New Year Cheer Lights Broadway as Times Square Roars
New York and Chicago ring in 1935 with massive crowds, champagne, and record Broadway prices. In Times Square, Deputy Chief Inspector Coleman calls it the biggest Broadway crowd in 35 years, while restaurants and clubs report brisk, pricey business. Chicago follows with 15,000 celebrants at upscale venues, State and Randolph crowds, and corks popping at midnight.
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Mark Barron
Associated Press
New York
Times Square
Broadway
William A Coleman
Wat Dart
Chicago
State
Randolph
Maitres D'Hotel
Local note roundup from town county and city officials
Town elects president of bi county TV firm. Minor Perine 68 dies of heart attack in dentist office. County relief rolls rise per FERA officials. Charles Rau replaced as head at home here after superintendent. Martin Thompson 49 held for attempted assault on Latrobe street girl. jailed short term. Chief Wallace Henderson seeks 2000 dollar reward for Stephen England slayer. In Omaha filling station holdup, still seeking reward. Rev R O Phillips succeeds Rev W R Eskew at St Pauls M B church. Rev William Knox serves as pastor.
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Bi-Coun-Tw. Co. TV
Perine
FERA
Charles Rau
Martin ‘Thompson
Latrobe
Wallace Henderson
Stephen England
Omaha
Neb
R. O. Phillips
W R. Eskew
St. Paul's M. B
William Knox
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