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December 9, 1928
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SCARSDALE SITE SOLD.; Builders Purchase $400,000 Plot for Improvement.
By Unknown Author
Sells property on Garth Rd, Scarsdale, N Y
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CIVIL SERVICE BOARD BACKS FINGERPRINTS; National Body Reports That Inquiry Picked 4,000 Dry Agents Out of 21,129 Applicants. URGES EXTENSION OF PLAN It Also Favors Optional Retirement After 60 or 65 and Fewer Presidential Appointees.
By Special to The New York Times
Many receive civil service jobs, according to annual rept of Civil Service Comm
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ARNOLD BENNETT DISCUSSES MR. COWARD; ARNOLD BENNETT DISCUSSES MR. COWARD
By Arnold Bennett
NOEL COWARD is a friend of mine. Therefore, in my righteous anxiety to do him no more than justice, I shall perhaps do him less than justice.
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BERLIN DEPRESSED BY CHAMBERLAIN; His Speech, and Briand's Also, Taken to Presage Big Reparations Demands.REICH FIRM ON THE RHINEMueller's Stand on Evacuation IsCalled Her Legal Claim--Domestic Outlook Brighter.
By Paul D. Miller. Wireless To the New York Times
Germany considers his attitude toward Rhine evacuation as a legal claim
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Notable Births
1928Joan Blos, American author and educator (died 2017)[†]
Joan Winsor Blos was an American writer, teacher and advocate for children's literacy.
1928André Milhoux, Belgian race car driver[†]
André Milhoux is a former racing driver from Belgium. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, the 1956 German Grand Prix on 5 August 1956, but had to retire after 15 laps due to an engine failure. He scored no championship points.
1928Dick Van Patten, American actor (died 2015)[†]
Richard Vincent Van Patten was an American actor, comedian, businessman, and animal welfare advocate whose career spanned seven decades of television. He was best known for his role as patriarch Tom Bradford on the television series Eight Is Enough.