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Ill A C relay team sets world record for 880-yards
Increased demands in N Y C reported by H G Montgomery
How Amer concessions in interest rate, in effect, cancelled pre-armistice indebtedness; chart
1926George Habash, Palestinian politician, founder of the PFLP (died 2008)[†]
George Habash was a Palestinian politician and physician who was the founder and first general-secretary of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) from 1967 to 2000.
1926George Hauptfuhrer, American basketball player and lawyer (died 2013)[†]
George Jost Hauptfuhrer Jr. was an American basketball player who, despite being taken third overall in the 1948 BAA Draft after a collegiate career at Louisville and Harvard, decided to pursue a career in law.
1926Hannah Hauxwell, English TV personality (died 2018)[†]
Hannah Bayles Tallentire Hauxwell was an English farmer who was the subject of several television documentaries. She first came to public attention after being covered in an ITV documentary, Too Long a Winter, made by Yorkshire Television and produced by Barry Cockcroft, which chronicled the almost unendurable conditions of farmers in the High Pennines in winter.