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1932Charlie O'Donnell, American radio and television announcer (died 2010)^[†]

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1932Sirikit, Queen mother of Thailand^[†]

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Headlines from August 12, 1932

Court Fight to Stop Walker Hearing Collapses; Bronx Man Also Is Rebuffed by the Governor

NOTIFICATION MADE A SOCIAL OCCASION; Hoovers Give Garden Party for 500 on South Grounds of the White House. MANY NOTABLES ATTEND Theodore Roosevelt's Widow and Daughters Are the Centre of Interest. NOTIFICATION MADE A SOCIAL OCCASION

SEABURY VOTE COSTS LOVE RENOMINATION; Senator Scored as 'Traitor,' McCooey Machine Designates Esquirol in His Place. MAY RUN AS INDEPENDENT Legislator, Backed by Citizens Union Head, Says Ouster Shows Kings Leader Is 'Slipping.' SEABURY VOTE COSTS LOVE RENOMINATION

BOND PRICES SOAR IN HEAVY TRADING; Gain 1 to 12 Points on Most Active Demand of 1932 -- Stocks Slightly Lower. 4,402,000 SHARES TRADED Market Drops After Excited Buying at Opening but Ral- lies Before the Close. BOND PRICES SOAR IN HEAVY TRADING

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