Thursday, May 5, 1927

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The Headlines

GRAY DESCRIBES MURDER; SPARES NO DETAIL OF CRIME; INSISTS WOMAN LED HIM ON; STORY GRIPS COURTROOM Gray Weeps, Brother of His Victim Faints, Widow Hides Face in Hands. HE ADVANCES NO MOTIVE Depicts Himself as Dominated by Mrs. Snyder, on Whom He Puts All Blame for Crime. SWEARS SHE STRUCK BLOW Of Killing, He Says, "She Took Me by Hand and I Followed" -- Stresses Heavy Drinking. GRAY INSISTS WOMAN LED HIM ON

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My Blue Heaven

Walter Donaldson

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Radio Flyer Wagon

You Share a Birthday With

• Karl Marx (1818)
• Søren Kierkegaard (1813)
• Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846)
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow (1921)
• Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (1747)

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Tech Check

Electronic TV (Philo Farnsworth), Jukebox (Automatic) & Iron Lung.

Cost of Living (1920)