Rockefeller Center plan for New York entertainment center
Midtown Manhattan will host a Rockefeller Center style complex. John D. Rockefeller Jr. funds a $250000, 60 story skyscraper rises on Sixth Avenue with a oval Fifth Avenue building and Garden Plaza. Three blocks leveled, underground boulevards handle traffic, four theatres offer vaudeville, films, music and dance.
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New York
Ta!die Broadcasting and Television
Midtown Manhattan
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Delsyvor Fostr-rietch
Pifty-first Streets
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Broken Blossoms On List to Be a Talkie
Los Angeles June 17 1920 remaking silent drama Broken Blossoms into a talkie with a plan to hire Garland Griffith and cast including Lillian Gish, Victor Varconi, and Gloria Swanson in staged plans. The project involves Radio Keith Orpheum and RCA in a future television broadcasting setup plus tentative New York openings in the fall.
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UN Los Angeles
Iso
Ang D. VW
Griffith
National Broadcasting Compensia
Haitia Corporation of America
RCA “Star Corporation of America
Radio Pictures
RCA Photohore, Tue, Sill
Ding
Glovia_Swanson
New York
Areaa Swanson
Gloria
Marquis de la Friaise
Hoover to Sign Tariff Bill as Cameras Whit
Washington June 14 The committee of the month for June that will advise President Hoover on merchant marine questions is to be appointed by executive edict. It is the fiftieth such group to be established by Mr. Hoover after 15 months in office.
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Warnes Brothers
Uebaliero
Bronk Way
Varconi
Washington, D.C
Thodver
Mop Em Up Rah Rah Commencement for Janitors
June 17 in Los Angeles a new trade course held an experimental commencement. Twenty seven men earned diplomas as janitor engineers after training in floor waxing mopping and broom use and in operating high and low pressure boilers.
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AducAt Ln
Ex soldier robbed by fake MP in Market Plaza
Ed Thurmond, a former service member from Dilley Texas, said he was robbed of 85 and a ring and watch by a man posing as a military policeman. The fake MP claimed Thurmond was under arrest for desertion and forced him into a taxi, crowds watching as they were driven toward Fort Sam Houston.
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Dilley
Texas
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Fort Samsfouston Military Police Headquarters
Fort Sam Houston
Austin
Treallee
Texas Man Held in Mail Fraud Charge
Allen Powell of Fort Worth was arrested in Omaha on a mail fraud charge. Powell reportedly ran a business in Fort Worth until several weeks ago and was brought to Texas for related proceedings.
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Omaha
Allen Powell
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Walig
Texas Suboritsan
Fork Worth
Notorious Detroit Kidnap Ring Broken
Detroit authorities shattered a kidnap ring that extorted hundreds of thousands for ransom over two years. Seventeen men and women, including most gang members, were arrested. only Jos OToirdan evaded capture.
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Detroit
Jos O'Toirdan
Man Orders Companion Out After Taxicab Confrontation
A taxi dispute ends with Thurmond ordering the other man out of the cab and threatening violence. The passenger demands money and valuables including a ring and a watch. Police and military authorities are coordinating to locate the fleeing vehicle as Thurmond appears to consent to the exit.
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Asien
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Furniture for Sete column offers budget gold furniture
A light classified column promotes affordable gold furniture to refresh homes at low prices, inviting readers to upgrade living spaces with economical options.
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Sete
Columne of Light
Headless Corpse From Canal Shocks Chirizo District
In Chirizo region a lifeless body was recovered from a canal near Leek rts. Authorities suspect gang activity, noting signs the victim may have been murdered and weighted down for concealment. No identification yet.
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Chicauo
Leek
Chirizo
Yester
Romania marks return of Carel ADEA Feimania
An odd brief notes June 17 events in Vue district about Carel ADEA Feimania and Minnie Caeod arrival in Romania. The item mentions a on the spot documentation table and a landing at a Huron location during the return process.
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Carel
Adea
Feimania
Vue
Caneil
Minnie Caeod
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