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November 28, 1928

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M'MANUS GIVES UP; HELD WITHOUT BAIL AS ROTHSTEIN KILLER; Key Witness Jailed on Charge of Murder After Refusal to Talk to Banton. INNOCENT, LAWYER INSISTS Hoped Client Had Been Cleared by Dying Man--Prosecutor Renews Immunity Offer. ALL 3 AT HOTEL KNOWN Indictments Looked For on Friday --Testimony of Eight More Adds Little to Evidence. Jury May Indict Three on Friday. Immunity Offer Repeated. M'MANUS GIVES UP; HELD WITHOUT BAIL Short Affidavit Is Read. Waits for Gambler to Be shaved. Witnesses Fail to Win Freedom. Witnesses Are Sequestered. Unaware Girl Was Questioned.

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CAREY WAS MISLED, SAYS VESTRIS MATE; Declares Engineer Reported Pumps Holding Own--Tells How He Went Down With Captain. DEFECT IN SHIP ADMITTED 'Not Completely Seaworthy' in Absence of Hatch Covers, Line Official Testifies. Defiance by Stokers Alleged. Denies Ship Listed in Port. CAREY WAS MISLED, SAYS VESTRIS MATE Questioned by Jessop. Says Boat Fall Jammed. Watson Takes the Stand. Carried Orders to Engineers. Worked on Lifeboats. Went Down With Captain. Backs Using Port Boats. Pantryman Takes Stand. Charges Firemen Quit. Licorish's Heroism Assailed.

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Notable Births

Arthur Melvin Okun

1928Arthur Melvin Okun, American economist and academic (died 1980)[†]

Arthur Melvin "Art" Okun was an American economist.

Piet Steenbergen

1928Piet Steenbergen, Dutch footballer and manager (died 2010)[†]

Piet Steenbergen was a Dutch professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Steenbergen made his debut at Feijenoord and also played for French club Le Havre AC. At Feijenoord he played a total of 229 matches in which he scored 25 times, divided over eleven seasons. He was born and died in Rotterdam.