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April 2, 1929

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FRANCE WILL HONOR HERRICK AT FUNERAL; It Plans Unprecedented Military Display and Will Send Body Home on Cruiser Thursday. ROOT IS DEEPLY AFFECTED Blinded and Mutilated Veterans Pay Tribute Typical of Love Nation Bore for 'Grand Ami.' Arrangements Made by Telephone. Root and Others Call at Embassy. FRANCE WILL HONOR HERRICK AT FUNERAL Lindbergh Sends Message. Kellogg May Reach Cruiser. A Verv Great Gentleman.

By Carlisle MacDonald. Special Cable To the New York Times

Tributes; France will pay honors before body is sent to U S; further funeral plans

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WINSLOW RESIGNS, HALTING AN INQUIRY ON HIS JUDICIAL ACTS; Counsel Says He Feels Charges Impaired Usefulness and He Lacks Funds for Defense, HOOVER GRANTS REQUEST Tuttle Plans No Prosecution, but Will Renew Grand Jury Bankruptcy Inquiry. HOUSE INVESTIGATION OFF Court Criticizes Judge as "Too Easily Satisfied" by Statement of a Bankrupt. Charged "Diabolical Conspiracy." WINSLOW RESIGNS, HALTING AN INQUIRY To Resume Private Practice. To Reopen Grand Jury Inquiry Charges Made in House. Impeachment in House. Winslow Ruling Reversed. LaGuardia Criticizes Statement. HOOVER ACTS ON RESIGNATION. Grants Winslow's Request to Retire at Once.

By Unknown Author

F A Winslow resigns, halting inquiry on judicial acts; por

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Notable Births

Ed Dorn

1929Ed Dorn, American poet and educator (died 1999)[†]

Edward Merton Dorn was an American poet and teacher often associated with the Black Mountain poets. His most famous work is Gunslinger (1968).