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February 24, 1927

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Headlines from February 24, 1927

SHARP BRITISH NOTE CALLS ON THE SOVIET TO STOP PROPAGANDA; Chamberlain Threatens to End Trade Compact and Even to Sever All Relations. LINKS OFFICIALS TO PLOTS 'Credulity' and 'Hostility' of Tchitcherin and Other Leaders Assailed in Severe Terms. THEIR SPEECHES QUOTED British Public Opinion Has Been Roused by Russian Attacks in Coal Strike and Chinese Crisis. SHARP BRITISH NOTE SENT TO THE SOVIET

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British note to Moscow forwarded by Chamberlain protests against anti-British intrigue and propaganda and warns of abrogation of trade agreement and severance of diplomatic relations; terms of agreement and ss by Tchitcherin and Bukharin cited; text of note; London press comment

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Notable Births

Emmanuelle Riva

1927Emmanuelle Riva, French actress (died 2017)[โ€ ]

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Notable Deaths

Edward Marshall Hall

1927Edward Marshall Hall, English lawyer and politician (born 1858)[โ€ ]

Sir Edward Marshall Hall, was an English barrister who had a formidable reputation as an orator. He successfully defended many people accused of notorious murders and became known as "The Great Defender".