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Peace moves; rival tong leaders agree to call on Acting Dist Atty F Pecora; L Kwong murdered in Baltimore; arrests; Lo Min's laundry, N Y C, raided
Inglis tells Uhl that operators will discuss wages and check-off though not abandoning position; Lewis says it would be futile
Lubersac and C Haryes arrested for knocking down man when they were mobbed at Scionzier
1925Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Italian cardinal (died 2017)[†]
Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See from 1977 until he retired in 2001. As Archpriest of the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls from 2005 to 2009 he helped oversee important restoration work. He was made a cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI on 24 March 2006.
1925Nat Lofthouse, English footballer and manager (died 2011)[†]
Nathaniel Lofthouse was an English professional footballer who played as a forward for Bolton Wanderers for his entire career. He won 33 caps for England between 1950 and 1958, scoring 30 goals, with one of the highest goals-per-game ratios of any England player.
1925Saiichi Maruya, Japanese author and critic (died 2012)[†]
Saiichi Maruya was a Japanese author and literary critic.
1925Bill Neilson, Australian politician, 34th Premier of Tasmania (died 1989)[†]
William Arthur Neilson AC was Premier of Tasmania from 1975 to 1977.
1925Jaswant Singh Neki, Indian poet and academic (died 2015)[†]
Jaswant Singh Neki was a leading Indian Sikh scholar, significant neo-metaphysical Punjabi language poet and former Director of PGI Chandigarh and Head of the Psychiatry Department at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi.
1925Carter Stanley, American bluegrass singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1966)[†]
Carter Glen Stanley was a bluegrass music lead singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitar player. He formed The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys band with his younger brother Ralph Stanley.