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The individual seat sale for the opening night performance at the Metropolitan Opera House next Monday night was opened and closed yesterday. At the end of the day's business the inaugural presentation of "Traviata" was assured of a sold-out house. Only standing room remains and these admissions will not go on sale until the day of the performance.
appts H C Todd under Gov's order
he defends AAA and forecasts further Fed regulation
W Liggett, crusader against alliance of crime and politics, slain
hearing; Solicitor Gen Reed defends constitutionality of AAA against attacks of G W Pepper; cites general welfare clause
1935Terry Allcock, English footballer and cricketer (died 2024)[†]
Terence Allcock was an English professional footballer who played as a forward for Bolton Wanderers and Norwich City. He was also a cricketer who played for Norfolk County Cricket Club.
1935Jaromil Jireš, Czech director and screenwriter (died 2001)[†]
Jaromil Jireš was a director associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement.