The First Inauguration of George Washington in 1789
An American history note recalls Washington's 1789 inauguration as president of the United States on the balcony of Federal Hall New York. Delays in Congress postponed the term start from March to April and the electoral college votes were counted then. Washington compared the delay to a reprieve and expressed reluctance to leave his peaceful Mount Vernon life for national duties.
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George Washington
Mount Vernon
United States
Federal Htall
New York
Washington
Congress
General Knox
New Passenger Air Service Opens Between Paris and Berlin
A commodious dining room and a ready kitchen aboard a new passenger aircraft enable in-flight meals en route. The service operates between Paris and Berlin, showcasing enhanced onboard amenities for travelers.
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Paris
Berlin
Radio Program Grid Reflects Vast Network Listings
A dense, era specific schedule lists station calls, frequencies, and programs across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic. It catalogs shows from WEAF to WJZ, with time slots and multiple associated affiliates, highlighting music, orchestras, and drama across a broad broadcasting map.
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WEAF
WJZ
WSM Nashville
Soso
Francis Craig
llo—Orchestra & Singers
Wash Tubes Mary Shows Mettle Boldly
Mary bravely leaves a widening place to lead Wash and Easy to safety, displaying resolve and skill in a challenging ascent.
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Mary
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Frank
Gizeh
Associated Press
B. M
NBC Chain
Evelyn Klein
WGR
WJIAR
Wash
WRC
WBT
WJAX
WFIC
WJAR
WTAG
WCSH
WGY
WCAE
WFEJC
WWJ
WSAI
Cairo
Shilkret Concert Orchestra
WEEI
WLI
Wfefjc
WTAM
WTIC
WEE
WLIT
WHAS
WSB
WRVA
WSM
Olive Palmer
Paul Oliver
WABC
CBS Chain
Dance Orch
WMAL
WHP
WJAS
WLBW
WMAK
WGHP
WEEN
Col. Powel
WLBZ
WFBL
WADC
WKERC
WDBJ
WBRC
WDOOD
Wabc Ensemble
WCAO
WERC
WDBI
WDOD
WEAN
WNAC
WCAU
WEBL
WHEC
WFBE
WSPL
WDB
WLAC
WJJAS
WKBW
WHK
WKRC
WSPD
WLBEW
Symphony Orch
Observer
the Roustabouts
WIJAS
WBZ
WBAL
WLIW
WET
Amos 'N
Andy
WBZ Wiod
WHAM
KDKA
CKGW
WPTF
Goldbergia
Lopez Orch
Harry Kogen'sa
KYW
WJR
Foresterrz
WBRZ
KDEKA
WLYW
New York Police
Frontier Days
Golden Gems
WJZZ
KUKU
WCKY
WJIR
Clear Channel
WPG
Atlantic City
Esther Boxer
Dance Orchestra
Baltimore
Hartford
Newark
Orch
Judge Butternut
Quebec
Philadelphia
U. of P
Kdka Pittsburgh
WJIZA
WJIZ
Rochester
WBZ Springfield
the Pioneers
Central and Southern
WLW
Cincinnati
Hilly
Billy
Detroit
Gest
Cecil
Saily
All Stars
Ted
Walter
WSB Atlanta
Bay State Boys
Bakers
Charlotte
WIZ
Louisville
Richmond
Byrd
Pipe Club
Orchestra Ubr
Boots
By Martin
Pere
Mister X
STORN
Hospital Ofacer
Absolut
O'Brien
Wren
George
O’rn
Freckles
By Blosser
Obie
Canyon
Tell Hin
Sam
Nore
M Gusteo
Buddy
Savage Face
Borneo
Islands
Easy Bowl
Marn
BY Aker
Egad
Buster
BY Williams
ST Awilias
NEA Service
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