Sunday, December 11, 1927

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The Headlines

U.S. ZONE SELECTED FOR CUP CHALLENGE; National Body Approves Davis Committee's Recommendation Opposed by Tilden. TEAM WILL SAIL IN JUNE Expedition, However, Hinges on Success Here -- Match With Australia Planned. U.S. ZONE SELECTED FOR CUP CHALLENGE

Best-selling Sheet Music

My Blue Heaven

Walter Donaldson

The must-have

Radio Flyer Wagon

On This Day

• Guangzhou Uprising: Communist Red Guards launch an uprising in Guangzhou, China, taking over most of the city and announcing the formation of a Guangzhou Soviet.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Naguib Mahfouz (1911)
• Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918)
• Hector Berlioz (1803)
• Robert Koch (1843)
• Max Born (1882)

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Tech Check

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

Cost of Living (1920)