Opening Day early-edition Harry Houdini exposes spiritualist methods

Harry Houdini exposes spiritualist methods of trickery during a mock seance to members of the New York Federation of Churches at the New York Hippodrome

"There is a point past 3 o'clock when the loudest noise a stray visitor hears in the square is the click-click of the inner workings of a traffic signal switching lights

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the border that divided socialist East Berlin from capitalist West Berlin was torn asunder

Opening Day early-edition Harry Houdini exposes spiritualist methodsThe New York Mets play their first game ever before 12,447 rain soaked fans at the Polo Grounds on April 13, 1962. The Mets lost, 4 3, to the Pittsburgh Pirates, one of a record 120 defeats that season. Before long, however, the hapless, bumbling Mets would be called lovable and, most of all, amazing. "Civic pride erupted in one lusty ovation after another at the Polo Grounds yesterday as 12,447 baseball fans hailed the return of the prodigal National