Eight radio stations may win 50,000-watt power
Washington reports eight of twenty applicants for maximum power may receive 50,000 watts under Ellis A. Yost of the Federal Radio Commission. Zones four and five feature multiple contenders, with WHAM WHAS WWJ and KGO KOA KPO KSL among notable names in the running.
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Washington
Ellis A. Yost
Federal Radio Commission
WEAP
New York
WGY
Schenectady
WTIC
Hartford
WABC
WHAM
Rochester
WBZ
Boscon
WOR
Newark
WJZ
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WTAM
Cleveland
WLW
Cincinnati
WCAU
Philadelphia
WHAS
Louisville
WWJ
Detroit
Yost
WGN
Chicago
WHO
WOC
Des Moines
WMAQ
WCCO
Minneapolis
WBBM
WCFL
WTMJ
Milwaukee
WENR
KMOX
St. Louis
WLS
KGO
Oakland
KOA
Denver
KPO
San Francisco
KSL
Salt Lake City
KNX
Hollywood
KFI
Los Angeles
Cabaret Welcomes New Year at Lenzi Lake Resort
A large crowd gathered at Lorenzi Lake Resort for an American Legion New Year cabaret in the early hours of 1931. The crowd was orderly but lively, embracing a festive and enthusiastic welcome to Las Vegas as the year began.
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American Legion
Lorenzi Lake Resort
Las Vegas
Stribling Griffith Charity Bout Clears About 5000
Chicago December 31 Young Stribling and Tuffy Griffith boxed for charity. Charity’s share was about 5000 dollars while gate totals reached roughly 20 000 for Stribling and 15 000 for Griffith with other boxers on the card earning 7000. The stadium end was near 15000 and the charity funds went to the state unemployment fund. Mr and Mrs O C Boggs hosted a New Year’s Eve dinner with guests Mrs VanMeter and James Marshall among them.
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Chicago
Young Stribling
Tuffy Griffith
Boxing Commission
Stribling
Griffith
O. C. Boggs
Mrs. VanMeter
Messrs
James Marshall
C. P
Cat Stage and Screen Fan Dies at Laporte Theater
A 10 year old theater cat at the Laporte Indiana cinema dies of old age after decades of attending vaudeville shows. The cat, owned by the house manager, sat by the piano and even walked around the screen to find where the performers went on opening nights.
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Cat
Laporte
Ind
Mike
Laporteater
Tonopah Extension Forced To Close
Tonopah officials announced that the Tonopah Extension silver mine and mill will suspend operations until silver prices warrant a resumption. The mine employed 180 workers and ore yields one ounce of gold to 100 ounces of silver, enough to cover costs at current prices.
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Tonopah
Tonopah Extension
Local notes on city officials visitors and residents
City engineer A. R. Thompson returned from Boise with Mrs Thompson amid holiday plans for a longer visit. Albert Curtis came in from Charleston mountains. Leon H. Rockwell builds two modern bungalows on South Sixth Street. Ted Konduris, Nevada Cafe owner, recovering on crutches after a crash near St George. Chas Pinjoy and John Pinjoy returned from Los Angeles. Miss Maude Frazier returns from southern California.
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A. R. Thompson
Boise
Idaho
Mrs. Thompson
Leon H. Rockwell
South Sixth Street
Premont
Ogden
Ted Konduris
Nevada
St. George
Mr. Konduris
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Charleston
Chas, Pinjuy
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Texaco CO
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U.S. S. Battery Co
Simon Service
Fremont
Third Street
P. J. Gallagher
Fremont St
Alexandria
Eppley
Middle West
Louiewile
Wyond Patsbur
Hamilton Chan
Hates
California
E.ceppley
Charles & Hamilton
the Oasis
Bihlmaiers
All Women
Delkin
H. M. Delkin
M. W. Davis & Co., Inc. Jewelers
Mission Cigar Store
New
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
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