Goodman Debuts Solo With New York Philharmonic
Benny Goodman appeared as soloist with the New York Philharmonic Symphony at Carnegie Hall. He played Mozart first, then Debussy, with John Barbirolli conducting a world class ensemble. The audience applauded in seats, and Goodman impressed with his tone and musicianship.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Benny Goodman
Benny
Mozart
DeBussy
Maestri
New York Philharmonic Symphony
Goodman
John Barbirolli
Town Hall
Joseph Szigeti
Chicago
Induction Delayed for 166000 National Guardsmen
Secretary of War Henry Stimson cites labor disputes material shortages and construction delays as the cause of postponing induction of about 166000 National Guardsmen and drafted trainees into Regular Army service. Only 20000 of 90000 were called before January 1 with 150000 slated next month. many camps are behind schedule due to water shortages and site moves.
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Washington
Henry N. Stimson
Stimson
Seventh Corps Area Training Center
Iowa
Rola Mo
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wryoming
Five Bodies Back Move to Save Old Fort as National Monument
Five civic and government groups in Montgomery Alabama back a campaign to convert the Spanish Fort on Mobile Bay’s eastern shore into a national monument. The fort dates to the 1779 Spanish English war era.
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Montgomery
Ala
Mobile Bay
Friday the 13th Luck Turns Into Local Misfortune
A Wisconsin woman returns from a trip to find her home looted and, amid a failed escape with an axe broken on her car, takes a horse from a barn to move the vehicle. The horse dies under the load. In Waterloo and Logansport reports, officers recount odd Friday the 13th incidents with a riverbank incident and a motor accident.
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Oneida
Wis
Carl Dwyer
Boy Wondering About Pet Hen Biddy After Egg Feats
Five year old Russell Clinton in Rochester Indiana ponders his pet white rock hen Biddy whose eggs measure five and a half inches wide seven and a half inches long. Three days later she laid another egg measuring six by eight inches.
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Rochester
Ind
Russell Clinton
Biddy
Mrs A B Cornell wins 100 prize ribbons for quilt
Grants Pass Oregon reports Mrs A B Cornell won 100 prize ribbons for quilt making and used the ribbons to craft a large quilt. In San Diego a traffic patrolman ticketed Mrs Marie L Galvin for a faulty windshield. In court she claimed visibility was poor and the judge fined her, suspending the penalty on condition she install a new windshield.
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Grants Pass
Ore
A. B. Cornell
San Diego
Calif
Marie L. Galvin
Galvin
Lehman Urges Sport for Pleasure in Defense Health Drive
Governor Lehman called for Americans to participate in sport for pleasure during national defense prep rather than as spectacle. He urged education to promote healthy bodies, physical exams for defense industry trainees, and yearly medical care to strengthen national health.
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Albany
Lehman
Albany Medical and
Appellate Court Dismisses Plea Of Canadian Slayer
The Ontario Appellate Court dismissed Gordon Ross Matthew's appeal against a death sentence for the murder of his wife Ethel whose body was found in Erindale pond last July. Defense claimed she fell from a car and he moved the body. Crown said she was killed before being placed in the water. Justices Robertson Middleton Masten Henderson and McTague heard the case.
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Toronto
Crown
Matthew
Robertson
Middleton
Masten, Henderson
McTague
Names for Triplets at University Hospital
A Black mother in Little Rock named her newborn triplets two boys and a girl with the unusual set Gone, With and Wind after giving birth at University Hospital. She had not decided which name would belong to the daughter.
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Little Rock
Ark
University Hospital
State Cites Exposed Food Menaces in Christmas Stores
The State Agriculture Department announced a campaign to remove health risks from exposed foods in stores serving the Christmas trade. It cited enlarged stock and flagrant violations of laws requiring proper coverage, noting pyramids of exposed fruit and candy as public health threats.
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Albany
State Agriculture Department
Hunter makes good at last in yearlong goose tale
Reno dispatch notes Lester Groth of the state printing office finally killed a wild goose he vowed to shoot for his pastor in 1922. After years of vain attempts, the annual pledge ended this year with Rev. J. L. Harvey receiving the prize.
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Hunter
Reno
Nev
Lester Groth
State Printing Office
J. L. Harvey
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Aisle
Wweena Daiis
S. Salina St
Stack,Distiiel
Salina St
Siegelman CO
Siegelman
National Distillers
Mount Vernon
Galvert
Ucky
Curbon
London
Raight Bourbon
Chia
Old Fort
Pty Anene
Jinx
Waterloo
Donald Malcom
Logansport
George Cook
Wabash
Parka Hoods
Jay-Cobbs
Wells & Coverly’s Boys’ Shop
Poplin
Melton
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