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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President, on the night of the 15th of February, 1924, a United States Senator was struck down by a stray shot while walking along Pennsylvania Avenue accompanied by his wife. Pennsylvania Avenue is the main thoroughfare in our National Capital and one of the historic thoroughfares of the world. It connects the Capitol Building with the White House. The appalling tragedy referred to occurred almost within the shadow of the Capitol. The newspaper stories are to the effect that there was a running battle between an agent of the National prohibition department and suspected bootleggers, in which pistol shots were...
Herr Hitler, taking up the main line of the defense, attempted to show that von Kahr, ex-Dictator of Bavaria, and Reichswehrgeneral von Lossow were inculpated. As this pointed to Bavarian Prince Ruprecht himself the trial was temporarily closed to the public...
...19th annual Junior Dance will be held tonight in Memorial Hall from 10 until 4 o'clock. Over 350 couples are expected to be present, and this number will in all probability be passed by late applicants. The 47 boxes, which have been constructed around the main hall and in the balconies at either end, will take care of most of the guests, although chairs will also be placed in rooms adjoining the hall...
...11th dances. The Committee also announced that Tuxedos would be the official dress for the evening. Lists of the guests will be found in each box before the dance. Neither the transept or Sanders Theatre will be used tonight, as the dancing will take place entirely in the main hall...
...from East to West and may be parked around the Delta. The ladies' coat room is in the right after entering, while the men may check their things at the farther end of the transept. The patronesses will receive at the left of the centre entrance to the main hall...