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January 25, 1926

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Headlines from January 25, 1926

Inglis Affirms Operators' Stand.

By Special to The New York Times

SCRANTON, Pa., Jan. 24. -- When the anthracite operators enter the conference in Philadelphia on Tuesday afternoon with the miners it will be with the understanding that the mine owners will positively refuse to consider the peace plan of The Scranton Times or of any other newspaper as a basis for negotiations at this time.

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REALTY BOND INQUIRY IS URGED AT ALBANY; Strong Pressure Is Exerted for Scrutiny of Operations in Mortgage Securities. UP-STATE BANKS ALARMED State Officials and G.K. Morris Seek to Bare Deals Involving Excessive Valuations. LAND BOND INQUIRY IS URGED AT ALBANY

By Special to The New York Times

N Y S Legis urged to investigate operations of cos issuing Bond's secured by real estate mortgages; officials of up-State banks express alarm at deals involving excessive valuations

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Notable Births

1926Dick McGuire, American basketball player and coach (died 2010)[โ€ ]

Richard Joseph McGuire was an American professional basketball player and coach. McGuire was one of the premier guards of the 1950s, playing 11 seasons in the NBA (1949โ€“60), eight with the New York Knicks and three with the Detroit Pistons. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1993. His number 15 jersey was retired by the Knicks in 1992.