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With Mrs. Coolidge starts for Chicago; s expected to outline farm relief plans in attempt to halt radicals
Mixed Claims Comm disposes of Amer claims; awards
Economy in words in reporting sermon to Mrs Coolidge
Sir A C Doyle tells of C Chaplin's early career at annual dinner
1925Hermano da Silva Ramos, French-Brazilian race car driver[†]
Hermano João "Nano" da Silva Ramos is a French-Brazilian former racing driver. He had a French mother and a Brazilian father. As of 2025, he is the oldest living Formula One driver.
1925Max Zaslofsky, American basketball player and coach (died 1985)[†]
Max "Slats" Zaslofsky was an American professional basketball player and coach. He played in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and National Basketball Association (NBA) where he was selected to the all-league first-team from 1947 to 1950. In the 1947–48 BAA season, at 21 years of age, he led the BAA in scoring, and in the 1949–50 NBA season, he led the league in free throw percentage (.843).