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November 6, 1926

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Headlines from November 6, 1926

GARIBALDI IS LINKED DIRECTLY TO ROME; Admits in Paris Receiving Big Sum From Minister Who Has Just Been Supplanted. ANTI-FRENCH PLOT SEEN Mussolini Suspected of Being Behind Catalan Conspiracy and Border Conflicts. GARIBALDI IS LINKED DIRECTLY TO ROME

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Premier Mussolini is suspected of being behind Catalan conspiracy which is linked with Garibaldi incident in France; Spanish rebels in hiding on border; statement by Spanish Amb Marquis A Merry del Val y Zulueta in London

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Notable Births

Frank Carson

1926Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian and actor (died 2012)[†]

Hugh Francis Carson KSG was a Northern Irish comedian and actor from Belfast. He was best known for being a regular face on television for many years from the 1970s onwards, appearing in series such as The Comedians and Tiswas. His trademark line was "It's the way I tell them!". Carson was a member of the entertainment charity the Grand Order of Water Rats.

Zig Ziglar

1926Zig Ziglar, American soldier, businessman, and author (died 2012)[†]

Hilary Hinton "Zig" Ziglar /zɪg 'zɪglər/ was an American author, salesman, and motivational speaker.