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December 11, 1926
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Four Actresses Killed in Rome Theatre Fire; Screams Cause Stampede at Opera Near By
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Apollo Theatre burned; 4 actresses killed
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DAHL FORESEES RISE IN CITY SUBWAY FARE; Warns That Independent Tubes Must Charge 8 or 10 Cents or Face Huge Deficit. $172,755,800 LOSS BY 1933 Fifth Note to Estimate Board Says Headlong Policy Will Imperil City's Credit. DAHL FORESEES RISE IN CITY SUBWAY FARE
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G M Dahl predicts increased fare if proposed system of independent municipal subways is adhered to
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MARCONI RECOUNTS BIRTH OF WIRELESS; Silver Jubilee on Sunday of First Transatlantic Signals Recalls Humble Beginnings. FOUGHT BY CABLE COMPANY He Sees Big Promise for Future, Including Television and Power by Wireless. MARCONI RECOUNTS BIRTH OF WIRELESS
By T.r. Ybarra.by Wireless To the New York Times.by T.r. Ybarra
Marconi's story of birth of wireless and its development during past 25 yrs
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OIL MAN CROSS-EXAMINED; Defendant Admits the Security for $100,000 Has Only $3,300 Value. NAVAL PAPERS WITHHELD Secretary Is Not Pressed by the Defense for Details of "Japanese Threat." TESTIMONY NEAR CLOSE Counsel Oppose Calling Fall to Stand -- John McCormack Will Appear for Doheny. Doheny Says He Never Had Any Misgivings About His $100,000 Cash Loan to Fall Tell of Oil Leases
By Special to The New York Times
Testifies in Govt's suit against Fall and Doheny, fails to submit Navy Dept papers on Japanese war scare of 1921-22
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Notable Births
1926Big Mama Thornton, American singer-songwriter (died 1984)[†]
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, was an American singer and songwriter of blues and R&B.