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October 27, 1937

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Headlines from October 27, 1937

MONTAGUE FREED OF HOLD-UP CHARGE; Jury Out Nearly Five Hours in 7-Year-Old Case of 'Mystery Golfer' of Hollywood

By Meyer Berger

Montague acquitted; movie and radio contracts reptd; por

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PLEA FOR MAHONEY; Postmaster General Hails Candidate as New Dealer

By Unknown Author

Farley s for Mahoney

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MAYOR IS SCORNFUL; Charges of Communism Show Mahoney Is Panicky, He Says

By Unknown Author

LaGuardia s at Bklyn meetings; derides Red issue and replies to Mahoney attack on Labor party; appeals for friendly Estimate Bd; promises to give Bklyn another Dewey to clean up rackets; assails Dist Atty Geoghan and F V Kelly

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U.S.STEEL VOTES COMMON DIVIDEND; NAMES NEW HEADS; $1 a Share Payment First In More Than 5 Years-9-Month Net Is $90,852,853

By Unknown Author

To become v-chmn of U S Steel Corp bd; por

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FOUR POWERS MAKE HEADWAY ON SPAIN; Agree to Grant of Belligerent Rights Upon 'Substantial Progress' in Withdrawals

By Ferdinand Kuhn Jr

meeting (Kuhn)

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1937Alma Powell, American audiologist (died 2024)^[†]

Alma Vivian Powell was an American audiologist and the wife of military and political figure Colin Powell, to whom she was married from August 25, 1962 until his death in 2021.

Headlines from October 27, 1937

MONTAGUE FREED OF HOLD-UP CHARGE; Jury Out Nearly Five Hours in 7-Year-Old Case of 'Mystery Golfer' of Hollywood

PLEA FOR MAHONEY; Postmaster General Hails Candidate as New Dealer

MAYOR IS SCORNFUL; Charges of Communism Show Mahoney Is Panicky, He Says

U.S.STEEL VOTES COMMON DIVIDEND; NAMES NEW HEADS; $1 a Share Payment First In More Than 5 Years-9-Month Net Is $90,852,853

FOUR POWERS MAKE HEADWAY ON SPAIN; Agree to Grant of Belligerent Rights Upon 'Substantial Progress' in Withdrawals

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