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March 2, 1924

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California Democrats Oust Doheny as Official; Will Back McAdoo in National Convention

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NEWS AND GOSSIP OF THE RIALTO; Broadway Feels a Slump -- Stuart Olivier Again -- Mrs. Fiske in "The Boys" -Noel Coward for the Chariot Show? -- Mr. Cochran Goes Home Playless

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NEW YORK has been having its post-holiday slump at the box offices, and the ticket brokers were complaining loudly during the week that business never had been so lowly, for the season of the year. (This complaint, to be sure, is a hardy annual, and must not always be taken seriously.)

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AMONG THE NEW PLAYS; Elsie Ferguson' and Her New Play -- One of Cleopatra's Nights With a Modern Morning -- Interring Shakespeare

By John Corbin

N Y review

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BABY RAISES AN ISSUE FOR BRITISH HISTORIANS; Proposed Presbyterian Baptism in Parliament Invoices Building's Consecration.

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Proposed Presb baptism in Westminster palace involves bldg's consecration

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SCORES OF DOCTORS RUSH TO THE RUINS; Ambulances and Automobiles Carry Physicians and Nurses to Scene.

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The hospitals of many near-by towns were thrown open to receive those injured in the explosion at Nixon, N.J., yesterday. Scores of doctors and nurses rushed in ambulances and automobiles from hospitals and their homes. The Army Hospital at the Raritan Arsenal was transformed swiftly into an emergency hospital, from which the injured who could not go home were later sent to Elizabeth Hospital, Metuchen Hospital and St. Peter's and Middlesex Hospitals in New Brunswick.

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