On this day
December 23, 1934
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Headlines from December 23, 1934
Pinero and The Present Scene
Pinero, A W, Hurricane, by H Broadwater, and The Moon Is Red, by F Gregory
AT CHRISTMAS, REMEMBER THE NEEDIEST!
AT Christmas, when good-will and peace fill the heart, remember the Neediest! To those in deepest want, Christmas will be only another day of heartache unless man's good-will toward man reaches out to include them. Tomorrow, on Christmas Eve, when carols ring and happy homes are bright, the Neediest will be close by -- around the corner, down the street, neighbors who wait in illness and loneliness.
Area East of Rockies To Get White Christmas
Washington At Valley Forge
AFTER the first act of Maxwell Anderson's "Valley Forge" had been concluded one of the more choleric of the Guild subscribers was heard to grumble through his whiskers: "Another attempt to smash an idol!" In all conscience, it would be difficult to find a more wrong-headed comment.
Lets Houses Go Vacant Rather Than Pay Taxes
RADICALISM STIRS RIOTS IN WISCONSIN; Police Chief in Racine Accused of Tyranny and Governor Is Petitioned. FREE SPEECH AN ISSUE City Authorities Assert Reds Menace Security of Persons and Property. RADICALISM STIRS RIOTS IN WISCONSIN
CITY COLLEGE TOPS DARTMOUTH, 26-22; Quintet Wins Fifth in a Row and Increases Streak on Home Court to 43. WINOGRAD SHOWS THE WAY Leads Scorers With 10 Points and Covers Bonniwell, Hanover Ace, in Good Style. LOSERS START WITH RUSH Lead by 7-1, but Are Soon Over-hauled -- Beavers in Van at the Half, 12-11. CITY COLLEGE TOPS DARTMOUTH, 26-22
City College put on the pressure for just five minutes of its basketball game with Dartmouth in the Beaver gymnasium last night, established a nine-point lead and then coasted to a 26-to-22 victory.
WOMAN RECLUSE, 79, SLAIN IN BROOKLYN; Former Teacher Once Refused $200,000 for 'Mystery House' in Which She Lived.
bill passed
THREE SHARE LEAD IN PASADENA GOLF; Guest, McSpaden and Revolta Total 137 at Half-Way Mark in Open Tourney.
Pasadena $4,000 open championship; qualifying matches
GIFTS TO NEEDIEST AGAIN SHOW RISE; But With Christmas Only Two Days Off the 'Deficit' Is Still Nearly $12,000. $4,000,000 MARK PASSED Thousands of Cases Aided by Fund in 23 Years -- A $5,000 Contribution Yesterday.
Annual appeal; case histories