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November 28, 1927

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Headlines from November 28, 1927

ARBITRATION COMES TO FORE AT GENEVA; Disarmament Conference Faces Barrier in Nationalism of States Represented. AMERICAN CLAIM IN POINT Success of Sessions Opening This Week Depends on Statesmen Displacing Arms Experts. ARBITRATION COMES TO FORE AT GENEVA

By Edwin L. James.copyright, 1927, By the New York Times Company.special Cable To the New York Times.by Edwin L. James

Arbitration at Geneva Preparatory Disarmament Conf

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WIDOW AND BEACH GO ON TRIAL TODAY IN DOCTOR'S MURDER; Mrs. Lilliendahl Views With Surprise the Elaborate Court Room Preparations. WHERE DO I SIT?' SHE ASKS She Will Aim to Put Guilt on Negroes -- Beach Will Insist on Alibi. TWO NEW STATE WITNESSES One Said to Have Seen Beach Near Lonely New Jersey Road Where Elderly Man Was Slain. WIDOW AND BEACH GO ON TRIAL TODAY

By Special to The New York Times

Trial to open

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DRYS MAKE PLANS TO STEM SMITH TIDE; Anti-Saloon League Seeks Way to Fight Him Without Appearing to Be Republican. GOVERNOR IS ASSAILED Methodist Board of Temperance Predicts Democratic Defeat if New Yorker Is Nominated. DRYS MAKE PLANS TO STEM SMITH TIDE

By Special to The New York Times

Anti-Saloon League tries to oppose him without seeming Repub; Bd of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals of M E Ch sees Dem defeat if he is nominated; cites Dem coolness to T J Walsh in connection with religious issue

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Girl Bandit, 16, Ties Up Jeweler in Bronx; Helps 2 Youths Get $30,000 Loot in Hold-Up

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Repts robbery

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1927Abdul Halim of Kedah, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (died 2017)^[†]

Al-Mu’tassimu Billahi Muhibbuddin Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah was the 28th Sultan of Kedah from 1958 until his death in 2017, and served twice as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1970 to 1975 and from 2011 to 2016. He was the first and only ruler to reign as Yang di-Pertuan Agong twice, as well as the oldest elected to the office. Prior to his death, he was the second longest-reigning living monarch in the world after Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.

Headlines from November 28, 1927

ARBITRATION COMES TO FORE AT GENEVA; Disarmament Conference Faces Barrier in Nationalism of States Represented. AMERICAN CLAIM IN POINT Success of Sessions Opening This Week Depends on Statesmen Displacing Arms Experts. ARBITRATION COMES TO FORE AT GENEVA

DRYS MAKE PLANS TO STEM SMITH TIDE; Anti-Saloon League Seeks Way to Fight Him Without Appearing to Be Republican. GOVERNOR IS ASSAILED Methodist Board of Temperance Predicts Democratic Defeat if New Yorker Is Nominated. DRYS MAKE PLANS TO STEM SMITH TIDE

Girl Bandit, 16, Ties Up Jeweler in Bronx; Helps 2 Youths Get $30,000 Loot in Hold-Up

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