Midnight Radio Schedule Full of Concerts and Talks
Radio listings reveal a dense schedule of live performances across cities from Hartford to Chicago with piano recitals organ programs and Christmas music. Highlights include The Messiah in Cincinnati Christmas programs in Des Moines and New York and talks on agriculture health and farming in Hartford and Corvalis.
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E.T
Sai Hartford
Buffalo—Musicale
N.Y
Martford
Boston. Musicale
Phila
Saulicoburg Instru Sal
Schenectady
Moaftala
Chicago Trianon Duo
Baltimore
Boston
Hartford
Iarbers Artisans
Chicago
Newark
Davenport
Detroit
Kansas City
Staten Island
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Worchester
Fort Worth
N. Y
Davenport. Musicale
N. Y. Hohner Harmony
WLIT
WIC
WTAM
WCAE
Clearwater
Dallas
Boston— Musicale
Springfield Musicale
Louisville
Des Moines
Raleigh
Pitts
Philo. Schiekerling
Atlanta
Wash
Herren Springs
Beacon T Sacred
Port Huron
Nashville
Calgary
St Paul Mips
Toronto
The
Troubadors
Springfield
Milwaukee
Marquette
Umm
Atlantic City
Orches
Denver
American Legion
Los Angeles
Moncton
Oakland
Cleveland
Hot Springs
Seattle
Post Intelligencer
Bed
Seature
Conn
Agricult
Newwrk
New York
Radio Parmure College
Ie Universit M
Ie Universit M. M
Chet
Corvalhia
St. Paul
Wilshire Lee
F.T
Washington
Hamiltons
Pier
Edwards
la France
Trianon
Edgewater Beach
Garden Pier
Shenandoah—Dreamers
Providence
Biltmore
Dance
Memphis
Bob Millers
Twin Oaks
Minneapolis
Paneo
Greenwich Village
Seaene
En Drake
Fraite
E-T
Hollywood
Ceccamus Gane
Koloff to clash with Vasell in big mat event on Jan 6
Bulgarian giant Dan Koloff will meet Greek heavyweight George Vasell in a two hour time limit match on January 6. Winner takes all door receipts. Promoter Francis Journee announced the bout at this city venue.
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Koloff
Vasell
Pat” Patterson
Dan Koloff
George Vasell
Joe Stecher
Meridian
Miss
Francis Journee
Ad Santel
Rudy Dusek
Journee
Little Rock
Allan Eustace
Kansas
Eustace
Dusek
Santel
Barney Oakland
Ghost of 1919 Baseball Adds to Banquet Skeletons
The Chicago Tribune reports a mysterious former player banned after the 1919 World Series scandal speaks at the banquet for old season misdeeds. Cobb, Speaker, and Joe Wood plan secret talks in Detroit with their lawyers as investigations continue.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
Cincinnati
Landis
Cobb
Speaker
the Tribune
Chiefs
Detroit
Joe Wood
James 0. Marfin
University of Michigan
Monroe Growth Continues in 1927 Survey
A Newspaper Feature Bureau survey shows Monroe population rising to 20,280 at start of 1927 from 19,013 in 1926 and 12,675 in 1920, with the metro district around 30,000. It notes large gains in public school enrollment and domestic water services, signaling continued growth.
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Monroe
Newspaper Feature Bureau
Seoveee
Peeeerenes
Navy recruiting launchs large two month enlistment drive
The local Navy recruiting office begins a two month campaign to enlist about 4000 men to fill discharges and petty officer vacancies. D E Williamson says opportunities include training in skilled trades and reduced physical requirements. December enlistees Otha Tucker J F Keller Jr Floyd Bonner and Oread Kennedy sent to Hampton Roads VA for eight weeks training before service assignments.
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U. S. Navy
Naval Service
D. E. Williamson
Navy
Williamson
Otha Tucker
Marion
J. F. Keller, Jr
Walnut Street
This City
Floyd Bonner
West Monroe
Oread Kennedy
Delhi
U. S. Naval Training Station
Hampton Roads
German Heavyweight Hopeful Beats Spalla in Hamburg Bout
Hans Breitenstradter defeats Giuseppe Spalla on points in ten rounds in Hamburg. Attending ringside, Franz Diener the present German heavyweight champion received an ovation. Spalla is brother to former European champion Erminio Spalla.
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Hamburg
Germany
Hans Breitenstradter
Guiseppe Spalla
Spalla
Erminio Spall
Franz Diener
Population gain shown by 1926 survey opening comparison
A fragment notes a sizeable population gain indicated by a survey when compared with the opening figures of 1926, implying growth trends and a rising demographic in the area.
British air exports eye five miles per minute plane
British aviation officials hope one of three new aircraft under construction can reach five miles per minute in speed trials. In Kansas, Mrs. J H Medlheny of Kingman notes a Bible printed in 1599 that has remained in her family for 827 years.
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British Air Cxports
J. H. Medlheny
Kingman
Kansas
Mayor Bell backs water bond issue for Monroe
West Monroe Mayor C C Bell submits a statements to News-Star endorsing a January bond measure to fund water supply improvements. He cites satisfactory artesian wells but notes decreasing flow with growth and urges support for Ouachita river sourcing, filtration, and storage facilities to ensure safe, ample city water.
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News-Star
C. C Bell
West Monroe
Bell
Monroe
Ouachita River
Ouachita
Three giant Anglo-Saxon chessmen in the British Museum
Three massive chess pieces from Anglo-Saxon times, each as large as a building brick, are on display at the British Museum. The remarkable artifacts highlight early medieval craftsmanship and game culture.
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British Museum
New Books at Monroe Public Library Add Wide Range
The Monroe Public Library announces many new acquisitions across fiction children and non fiction. Names include Newman Bromfield Cather Daingerfield Forbes Field Melville Addington La Prade Nusbaum Milne Lofting Bianco Untermeyer England Abbott Gilbert Bar bour Miles Doolittle etc.
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Monroe Public
la Prade
Alice
America
Rasmussen
Greenland
Polar Sea
Hudson
la Plata
Nutting
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Tynan
Dana
England
Gibbons
Europe
Friedman
Lee
Parker
China
Brooks
Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Preble
Bradford
Repington
Ashern
Terrill
Washburne
Strauss
Mystery Speedster Not Dangerous, U S Board Funds
American speedway records are considered safe as the contest board of the American association funds the inquiry into the mystery speedster. Officials say no danger to the sport or public during the investigation and standards will be maintained as the case proceeds.
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U. S. Board
Washington
Contest Board
The
Mystery British car to challenge US race records
The Automobile Association reported after reviewing inquiries that a powerful car is being built in Great Britain to challenge race records in the United States. The board said neither the manufacturer nor the driver has applied for sanction to race here.
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Automobile Association
Great Britain
United States
Chemists Seek Nonpoisonous Denaturant for Industrial Alcohol
Federal chemists under Secretary Mellon and Assistant Secretary Andrews race to replace the existing denaturant with a four percent wood alcohol content and no pyridine. The aim is to render industrial alcohol unsuitable as bootleg liquor while avoiding poisonous ingredients and signaling danger to drinkers before intake.
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Washington
Mellon
Andrews
Ring results from various boxing bouts
Eddie Burnbrook of Baltimore stopped Bucky Lawless of Auburn in three rounds. Julio Macorroa from Argentina defeated Antonio Ruiz of Spain to claim the European featherweight title in Buenos Aires. Everett Strong of Omaha defeated Paul Parrish of Los Angeles in Culver City over ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
Eddie
K. C
Burnbrook
Baltimore
Bucky Lawless
Auburn
Buenos Aires
Julio Macorroa
Argentina
Antonio Ruiz
Spain
Culver City
Cal
Everett Strong
Omaha
Paul Parrish
Los Angeles
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PWX
WFI
WCBS
WIPL
MAK
WCBDC
WLW
WSAI
SMB
KGO
KPRC
San Antonio
Studio Musi
Murmring
Fsas Worchester
Belco Entertain
Miss Springfield
Preshman Radio Hour
Marsicale
Batavia
Shenandoah. Musicale
Operati
Wral Opers
Whittall-Anglo
WTAR
KSD
Weoo
W.F
WOR
WEEL
WCAR
WOO
Grand Rapids
Hot Strings
First Presbyterian
Tiana
Chora
Philadelphia
Victoria
Babs
Abraham
WMA Air Line
A ‘N Menry
Reggie
King Features Syndicate
Angele
Ake
Associated Preas
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