British Decide Against Tennis As a Game for the Olympics
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British decide against tennis as a game for Olympics
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March 17, 1926
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Text of the Declaration of Purposes Issued by the Locarno Treaty Signatories
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text of communique issued by signatories of Locarno treaties
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REPUBLICANS KILL 5 SMITH MEASURES; FAVOR $25,000 PAY; Committee Buries Provision for Four-Year Governor Elected in Off-Presidential Year. 48-HOUR WEEK BILL DEAD But Some Republicans and Democrats Will Continue Battle for Women. PENSION FIGHT IS WON School Teachers, Firemen and Policemen Avert State Control -- Barge Canal Transfer Offered. REPUBLICANS KILL FIVE SMITH BILLS
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Repub members of Assembly Judiciary Com kill Mastick-Shonk bill
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Starving Man Barred From One Hospital, Dies in Another After Arrest as a Vagrant
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Police Corp and 2 guides on way to give aid to starving tribe
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Notable Births
1926Siegfried Lenz, Polish-German author and playwright (died 2014)[†]
Siegfried Lenz was a German writer of novels, short stories and essays, as well as dramas for radio and the theatre. In 2000 he received the Goethe Prize on the 250th Anniversary of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's birth. He won the 2010 International Nonino Prize in Italy.
Notable Deaths
1926Aleksei Brusilov, Georgian-Russian general (born 1853)[†]
Aleksei Alekseyevich Brusilov was a Russian and later Soviet general most noted for the development of new offensive tactics used in the 1916 Brusilov offensive, which was his greatest achievement.