I Zweiffler testifies, at Mayor's inquiry, that death record of child was chanced, and his name forged to it; L D Gross reads 26 complaints of anti-Semitism into record; L Borow, Jewish interne, testifies; Walker will leave hazing case for courts

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BRITISH PLAN TO ASK TWICE LIMIT WE PUT ON CRUISER TONNAGE; If They Persist in Stand for 600,000 Tons Gibson Will Call for Public Conference Session. CRITICAL HOUR APPROACHING Americans Would End Parley, It Is Said, Rather Than Approve Armament Increase. SUBMARINE ACCORD FOUND Experts Agree to Limit Guns to 5-Inch, but Fail to Follow Our Lead for Abolition of Under-sea Boats. BRITISH TO ASK TWICE OUR CRUISER LIMIT

By Wythe Williams.copyright, 1927, By the New York Times Companyby Wireless To the New York Times.by Wythe Williams

British plan to ask twice global cruiser tonnage outlined in U S proposals; crisis looms; Gibson may call plenary session; experts agree on 5-in gun as maximum for submarines, during discussion of characteristics of submarines and each country's requirements; Viscount Saito, Japanese delegate, gets new instructions; statement by U S Repr Timberlake in support of big navy for U S if conf fails

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1927Lee Allen, American saxophone player (died 1994)^[†]

Lee Francis Allen was an American tenor saxophone player. Phil Alvin, Allen's bandmate in The Blasters, called him one of the most important instrumentalists in rock'n'roll. Allen's distinctive tone has been hailed as "one of the defining sounds of rock'n'roll" and "one of the DNA strands of rock."

1927James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern, Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain^[†]

James Peter Hymers Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern is a British lawyer. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, Lord Advocate, and Lord Chancellor (1987–1997). He was formerly an active member of the House of Lords, where he sat as a Conservative; he retired from the House on 22 July 2022.

1927Brock Peters, American actor (died 2005)^[†]

Brock Peters was an American actor, best known for playing the villainous "Crown" in the 1959 film version of Porgy and Bess, and Tom Robinson in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird. He made his Broadway debut in the 1965 Norman Rosten play Mister Johnson. He was nominated for a Tony Award and won a Drama Desk Award and an Outer Critics Circle Award for his lead role as Rev. Stephen Kumalo in the 1972 Broadway revival of the musical Lost in the Stars. He received the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 1991 and a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1992.

Headlines from July 2, 1927

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Mother Drops Dead in Court After Assailing Daughter

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SAYS FALSE RECORD ACCUSED AN INTERNE; Jewish Doctor Swears New One Was Forged Because Christian Handled Case.

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