LaGuardia accuses Repubs of alliance with Tammany as Copeland announces wish for Repub nomination; said to oppose running mates chosen by Simpson; urged to seek Dem nomination by 2 members of Progressive Dem Club, Bklyn; Dooling plans aggressive fight; A H Murphy Jr announces his Bronx organization will support Copeland; Richmond Co Dem exec com endorses Whalen

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1937Manoj Kumar, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2025)^[†]

Harikrishan Giri Goswami, professionally known as Manoj Kumar, was an Indian actor, director, screenwriter, lyricist and editor who worked in the Hindi cinema. In a career spanning over four decades, he worked in 55 films.

1937Quinlan Terry, English architect, designed the Brentwood Cathedral^[†]

John Quinlan Terry CBE is a British architect. He was educated at Bryanston School and the Architectural Association School of Architecture. He was a pupil of architect Raymond Erith, with whom he formed the partnership Erith & Terry.

Headlines from July 24, 1937

SUIT HALTS OUSTING OF ALIENS ON WPA; Somervell Is Ordered by Judge Goddard to Stop Dismissals of Non-Citizen Workers

TWO LEWIS UNIONS CONDEMN ATTITUDE OF ADMINISTRATION; Steel and Mine Organizations Charge Indifference to the Rights of Strikers

SET CONGRESS END WITHIN 3 WEEKS; Leaders Center on Pushing Through Five Bills While Tempers Are Cooled

British Divorce Reform Enacted, Ending Era of the 'Holy Deadlock'; Legal Grounds Broadened to Include Desertion, Cruelty and Insanity--Parliament's Final Approval Hailed as Personal Triumph for Herbert

REPUBLICAN CHIEFS ACCUSED BY MAYOR OF A TAMMANY TIE; He Strikes Back as Simpson Endorses McGoldrick and Morris Against His Will

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