Balloting on Declaration Nears July 4 Split
Philadelphia July 1 1776 Continental Congress advances toward independence and the United States with a vote on the declaration due tomorrow. Maryland and other colonies dissent some changes proposed to the text, amid hopes of unanimous support and military alliance prospects with France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress
Kingdom of
Great Britain
United States of America
Congress
Benjamin Harrison
Pennsylvania
Delaware
South Carolna
New York
Maryland
Concert Radio Schedule Highlights Across Stations
Radio listings show music blocks across stations including KDKA WRC WBZ WGY KPRC WGN WBAP KFT Wey WIZ with exact times from 7:30 to 10:09 PM. The schedule notes which station carries each program in sequence across the evening.
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KDKA
WRC
WCBD
WBZ
WGY
KPRC
WGN
WBAP
KFT
Boyce seeks bigger budget for 1927 city clerk office
William A. Boyce Jr faces a budget hike request from $6,540 to $8,950 for the city clerk’s office, including a deputy at $1,500. A stenographer handles deputy duties now at $1,200 yearly. Boyce cites deficits from prior payments and shortfalls for printing the council journal and telephone costs as reasons for the increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Buser
William A. Boyce Jr
Boyce
City Council
Park board eyes maximum levy for 1927
Despite economy pledges the park board will consider a 9 cent levy for 1927, up from 7 cents this year, yielding about $579000 for the department. Resignations of Charles A. Myers and Mary Griffin, veterans ousted by Mayor Duvall and board president John E Milner, were expected to be accepted. Also note 20000 knitters of woolen goods in the Shetland Islands.
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Park Board
Charles A. Myers
Mary Griffin
Duvall
John E. Milner
Radio Schedule Summary for Evening Highlights
The listing shows station allocations for the evening from 7:30 to 11:45 with WBBM WEAF WCAB Ww WSAI WSMB WADC WEAF WRC WEBH WTAM WBBM WGHP and WDAF. It outlines broadcast times across 7:30, 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00 and 11:45.
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WBBM
WEAF
WCAB
WSAI
WSMB
WADC
WRC
WEBH
WTAM
WGHP
WDAF
Classical Concert Listings Across Time Zones
The notice lists several radio broadcasts for tonight including WOAW in Omaha at 9 P. M. Central Time and KHJ in Los Angeles at 8 P. M. Pacific Time featuring the Zoelner quartet. WEAF and WYNC in New York also present band concerts around 8:15 P. M. Eastern Daylight Time.
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WIP
Philadelphia
WOAW
Omaha
KHJ
Los Angeles
Zoelner
WEAF
Harvesters Eskimeaux
WYNC
New York
Radio Programs Schedule Summary 5 30 P M to 9 30 P M
Radio listings show multiple stations like WEAF WEA WLS KDKA and WJZ airing orchestras piano solos violin harp dance and sports features from 5 30 PM to 9 30 PM. Programs include dinner concerts golf lessons and love songs with various orchestras bands and vocal acts listed by time and station.
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WEAF
P. Poe
Ee Rove Owe P
MSETW
WEA Ptudie
Ee Pero
The
Au Eet Elgersrts
Ovie
Wes
WMBB
WQJ
Eyters
WBBM
WTAG
WCCO
WJAR
Orchestra
Wee
PS Reo
Lansing
Rene
EKPRC
ADC
WHT
KYW
WBAP
Nighttime radio schedule fragment from 1940s era stations
Readable entries show a dense list of radio station call signs and program notes across several networks. Items include orchestras, singers, supper clubs, and music blocks with start times such as 10:30 PM and 11 PM, reflecting a varied evening lineup. Institutions mentioned include WGY Orsan WRC Synco and WJZ with related broadcast tags.
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WGY
Orsan
Wrc—Syncopators
Xlao
RBH
Arm Serenaders
WMMOA
Broadway Ight
WBBM
KFI
WBAP
Peur —Orcussus
WDAF
Nighthawk Folie
Orchiestra
KQJ
Silk stockings weave miles of silk per quarter ounce
A pair of silk stockings weighing a quarter of an ounce is described as containing between thirty-one and thirty-two miles of silk, illustrating the remarkable length in a tiny weight.
Hammond ex chief of police dies in auto train crash
Peter Austgen former Hammond police chief was killed when his car was struck by a Monon passenger train at a crossing near Lowell. His sister Mrs. Mary Sherer and his son Robert 9 and daughter Mrs. J F Kessler 25 of Chicago were injured with serious injuries. Mrs. Sherer and Robert may die. Austgen was en route to Martinsville to fetch his wife receiving hospital treatment.
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United Press
J Rensselaer
Ind
Peter Austgen
Hammond
Heyes Rensselaer Hospital
Austgen
Monon
Lowell
Mary Sherer
Robert
J. F. Kessler
Chicago
Sherer
Robert May
Martinsville
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Han
Ruth Finney
Timee
Washington
Howe
Boston
Halifax
France
Central
KFAB
KFDM
WSUI
WGBF
WOS
KMOX
KFKX
WSM
Easton
WAHG
WAAM
WHAZ
WLIT
WOO
WCAP
WGHB
WOR
WAFD
Far West
KFOA
KLX
KOAC
KOA
Wey
Wiz
Shetland Islands
Vicks
VISKS
Bay Atwater Kent Radio
H. T. Electric Co
Capitol Ave
Selig
Subway
the Record Center of
Indianapolis
Baldwiny Piano CO
Monument Circle
Bm Theater
Haag
Deodoriser
Ae Ieee
the Meyer-Kiser Bank
East
Washington Street
Thiee Linas
Shaffer
Monticello, Ind
P.M
A.M
Frankfort
Lake Shaffer
Indiana
Delphi
Monticello
T. H., I. & E. Traction Co
Ideal Beach
Lake
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