American Gift of $100,000 Is Sent to Prince After Plea for Miners Is Heard in New York
By Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Amer gift is sent in response to plea by Prince of Wales
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January 2, 1929
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GILBERT REPORTS GERMANY IS NOW ON STABLE BASIS; PAYS REPARATIONS EASILY; BURDEN HELD NOT UNFAIR National Debt Less Than $2,000,000,000, Says Agent General. HE CRITICIZES THE BUDGET Finds No Reason Why Berlin Cannot Balance It--Sees Debt Fixing as Next Step. EUROPE'S EYES ON US NOW Gilbert, Due Here Tomorrow, Expected to Inquire What We Can Do in Reparation Loan. Reich's National Debt. Watch Gilbert's Visit Here Gilbert Reviews Germany's Fourth Year Under Dawes Repartions Plan
By Edwin L. James. Special Cable To the New York Times
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WHALEN CONTINUES POLICE SHIFTS TODAY; HOLIDAY CRIMES FEW; Inspector and Seven Captains Reassigned While Chief Takes Day Off to Go to Albany. WILL DROP MORE VETERANS Commissioner to Confer This Week With Tuttle and City Magistrates. GRATIFIED BY ROUND-UP Indicates Raids Will Be Repeated When Necessary--Hearings of 315 Suspects Begin Today. Few Arrests Over Holiday. WHALEN CONTINUES POLICE SHIFTS TODAY
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Whalen gratified by results of round-ups
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Miss Booth Can't See Brother; General Too Ill, Official Says
By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
W B Booth too ill to see her
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WALKER WILL ASK CONTROL OF SEWERS; To Seek Grant From Legislature Also for Authority Over Street Cleaning. SANITARY BOARD PROPOSED Early Bill Would Give to It Power Held by Borough Heads Over Streets and Sewers. Republicans Take Cynical View. WALKER WILL ASK CONTROL OF SEWERS Sanitary Board Proposed. Welfare Combination Sought.
By Special to The New York Times
Creation of bd to be proposed in Legis
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Notable Births
1929Charles Beaumont, screenwriter and American author of speculative fiction (died 1967)[†]
Charles Beaumont was an American author of speculative fiction, including short stories in the horror and science fiction subgenres. He is remembered as a writer of classic Twilight Zone episodes, such as "The Howling Man", "Static", "Nice Place to Visit", "Miniature", "Printer's Devil", and "Number Twelve Looks Just Like You", but also penned the screenplays for several films, such as 7 Faces of Dr. Lao, The Intruder, and The Masque of the Red Death.
1929Tellervo Koivisto, Finnish politician, former First Lady of Finland[†]
Taimi Tellervo Koivisto is a Finnish politician and the former First Lady of Finland from 1982 to 1994. Koivisto is the widow of the 9th President of Finland Mauno Koivisto and a former member of the Finnish parliament, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland.