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January 26, 1928

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Headlines from January 26, 1928

REPUBLICANS SPLIT OVER AIDING SMITH ON LABOR INQUIRY; Knight Has Senate Sidetrack Assembly Pledge to Uphold Governor's Move. BOTH SIDES IN BITTER MOOD Senate Leader Appears Winner in Contest Over Having Board Work With Rogers. GAIN FOR GOVERNOR SEEN Republican Party Rift Appears Wider Than at Any Time in Recent Years.

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Assembly passes amended Truman resolution and resolution pledging cooperation with Gov Smith's inquiry; Sen sends resolutions to Finance Com; party rift develops as Sen Knight disapproves McGinnies's demand for cooperative action; Dems charge political maneuvering

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Roger Vadim

1928Roger Vadim, French actor and director (died 2000)[โ€ ]

Roger Vadim Plemiannikov was a French screenwriter, film director, and producer, as well as an author, artist, and occasional actor. His best-known works are visually lavish films with erotic qualities, such as And God Created Woman (1956), Blood and Roses (1960), The Game Is Over (1966), Barbarella (1968), and Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971).