Broadway Buzz and Backstage Maneuvers in New York
A scatter of gossip and scenes from Broadway life highlights Oscar Hammerstein's legacy, fashion and theater corruption through a temperamental show by his son, celebrity sightings at famed venues, and autograph seekers chasing Madge Evans as crowds swirl around clubs and hotels in Times Square.
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George Ross
New York
Imortal
Oscar Hammerstein
Fourteenth Street
Oldiers
Oscar
Madge Evans
Louis Schurr
Miss Evans
Schurr
Police Tie In With State by New Radio Set
The Guilford Radio company installer J F Bivins is installing a new radio receiving set at police headquarters. The system links Greensboro police with five state highway patrol radio stations Raleigh Elizabeth City Williams ton Salisbury and Asheville. Daytime reception focuses on Raleigh and Salisbury while nighttime reception may include all stations.
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Estate Highway Patrol
Raleigh
Elizabeth City
Williamston
Salisbury
Asheville
J. F. Bivins
Guilford Radio Company
British police shot during Arab attack on highway
Two British policemen were shot as they confronted Arab attackers near an ancient highway. Police rushed four cars to the scene with Lewis guns and search lights. Heavy rifle fire erupted from both sides as Arabs lay behind obstacles.
McLeansville Man Clubbed By Thief
A resident of McLeansville was assaulted on his doorstep by an unidentified man wielding a heavy stick. The attacker robbed R. S. Smith of six dollars and fled as police searched the area under moonlight. Smith described the blow as knocking him unconscious with the assailant not yet identified.
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R.S. Smith
McLeansville
City Faces Coldest Winter Night In High Point
High Point posted a record low of 28 degrees last night marking the coldest point of the 1937 winter season. Frost covered the ground and many residents found flowers frozen solid as a bright sun warmed the city today after a chilly start.
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High Point
A. B. Horney
Police Foil Two Auto Thefts Through Delayed Info
Police thwarted two auto theft attempts yesterday and today due to insufficient information on the stolen cars. Mrs. Harry Doctor reported her car missing from Morris street with personal items inside. police later secured license plate data to notify elsewhere. Frank Simmons, station operator, reported another theft at English and Elm. Chief Friddle urges residents to keep records to aid immediate police action.
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Harry Doctor
Morris Street
Licenae
Frank Simmons
English and
Elm Streets
W. G. Friddle
Decrease In Car Leadings Reported
The Association of American Railroads reported 815,122 cars of revenue freight loaded in the week ending last Saturday. This shows a 3.8 percent drop from the prior week, a 0.7 percent decline from last year, and a 44.6 percent decrease versus 1930.
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Washington
Association of American Railroads
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Elissa and
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Jean Muir
Lorman Bel Geddes
Peter Mmo
Burgess Meredith
Ert Lytell
Georges Mextaxu
Ack Dempsey
Kit-Kat Lab
Ethel Merman
Erskine Wynne
Lillian Emerson
Kitty Carlisle
Hope Hampton
Jules Rulator
Ramon
Benita Andre
la Conga
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Helen
Hayes
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Gilbert Miller
Folk of
Boston
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O. K
Miss Hayes
Newshawks
Massachusetts
Lee
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Shuberts
Rialto
Jake
Mann's
Ah Gee
Pictal Revie Physical Cultre
Rte
Patten
Illinois
Chicago
Mead
Carter
Big Day Sfairi
Tii
Alka-Seltzer
B. C
Barbasol
Bole
KOTEX
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Welch
Adlerika
Epsom Salts
Stanback
Nha
Chili Ronnie Groves
Cardus
Pinkhams
Telirian
LUX
IPANA
MILE
BAYER
Taame Ett
S. Main St
N. Main St
Main St
Main's
Fitch
Swampoo
Greensboro
Marjorie Evans
Kingston Hill
England
John Walker
William IV
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