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May 10, 1931

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Headlines from May 10, 1931

RAPID EXPANSION IN CENTRAL ZONE; Office Space Has More Than Doubled in Past Six Years, Survey Shows. 35 NEW BUILDINGS ERECTED Construction Has Slackened, With Steady Absorption of Added Space In Prospect.

By Unknown Author

The amount of office space in the Grand Central zone has been more than doubled within the past six years as the result of a construction program which has seldom been equaled in New York, according to figures compiled by Austin J. Carson Associates.

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BRONX BRIDLE PATH OPENED; Parade Precedes Ceremony in Pelham Bay Park.

By Unknown Author

12-mile bridle path opened

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TILDEN TURNS BACK RICHARDS IN 4 SETS; 14,000 in Garden See Him Conquer Rival of Amateur Days, 5-7, 6-0, 6-1, 6-3. RECEIPTS TOTAL $40,000 Philadelphian Forces Loser Into Errors--Cannonball Service Is Effective.

By Allison Danzig

World's championships; W T Tilden, Jr vs V Richards

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Arnold Wins 100-Mile Race, Leading Field by Six Miles

By Special to The New York Times

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REALTY MEN TALK SELLING METHODS; State Association Sponsored Series of Conferences in Metropolitan Area. GUY W. ELLIS IS SPEAKER Meetings Scheduled for This Week Will Cover Southern Tier of Counties.

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Sponsors sales confs

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1931Ettore Scola, Italian director and screenwriter (died 2016)^[†]

Ettore Scola was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He received a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film in 1978 for his film A Special Day and over the course of his film career was nominated for five Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.

Headlines from May 10, 1931

RAPID EXPANSION IN CENTRAL ZONE; Office Space Has More Than Doubled in Past Six Years, Survey Shows. 35 NEW BUILDINGS ERECTED Construction Has Slackened, With Steady Absorption of Added Space In Prospect.

BRONX BRIDLE PATH OPENED; Parade Precedes Ceremony in Pelham Bay Park.

TILDEN TURNS BACK RICHARDS IN 4 SETS; 14,000 in Garden See Him Conquer Rival of Amateur Days, 5-7, 6-0, 6-1, 6-3. RECEIPTS TOTAL $40,000 Philadelphian Forces Loser Into Errors--Cannonball Service Is Effective.

Arnold Wins 100-Mile Race, Leading Field by Six Miles

REALTY MEN TALK SELLING METHODS; State Association Sponsored Series of Conferences in Metropolitan Area. GUY W. ELLIS IS SPEAKER Meetings Scheduled for This Week Will Cover Southern Tier of Counties.

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