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March 7, 1929

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REPUBLICANS STIFLE ROOSEVELT'S BILLS IN BIG SLAUGHTER; Assembly Judiciary Committee Kills Virtually Every Proposal Drafted by Democrats. CITY MEASURES THROWN OUT Plan for Municipal Convention, Sought by Members of Both Parties, Rejected. PARTY REVISION APPROVED Committee Reverses Itself and Votes to Give Women Equality on State Committees. New York Bills Stifled. REPUBLICANS STIFLE ROOSEVELT'S BILLS Reverses Itself on One Bill Governor Sees Leaders. Last "Chaser" Bill Dies.

By W. A. Warn. Special To the New York Times

Plan for municipal convention killed by Assembly Judiciary Com

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FEDERALS WIN MONTEREY FROM REBELS; ESCOBAR FLEES, MEN DESERTING AGUIRRE; CALLES SAYS FOES SEEK DICTATORSHIP; EX-PRESIDENT'S STATEMENT War Secretary Asserts Revolt Aims to Wreck Social Gains. HE MINIMIZES CONFLICT Declares Escobar in Effect Has Already Been Put Out of Action. PREDICTS VERA CRUZ FALL Says It Will Be Retaken in 48 Hours, Leaving Small Groups Only. Plan Military Dictatorship. Unfaithful Elements Localized. CALLES SAYS FOES SEEK DICPATORSHIP Assures Renewed Layalty. Only Acting as soldier.

By Plutarco Elias Calles, Secretary of War. Wireless In the New York Times

Articles on Mexican revolution

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Notable Births

1929Dan Jacobson, South African-English author and critic (died 2014)[†]

Dan Jacobson was a South African novelist, short story writer, critic and essayist of Lithuanian Jewish descent.