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June 14, 1929

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WARDER ARRESTED ON FELONY CHARGE FOR ACCEPTING GIFTS; Also Accused of Misdemeanors for Failing to Examine City Trust and Owning Its Stock. FREED ON BAIL OF $12,000 Maximum Penalty 12 Years-- Former Banking Head in Public Office 38 Years. HEARING SET FOR JUNE 24 He Appears as Witness Today With Ferrari and Di Paoli at Bankruptcy Hearing. Others Face Arrest. WARDER ARRESTED ON FELONY CHARGE Pollak Asks $15,000 Bail. Information Made Public. Suit Looms Over Ferrari Assets.

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F H Warder arrested on felony charge for accepting gifts; released on bail; por

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RENT BILL LIMITED TO $15-A-ROOM FLATS ON REALTY PROTESTS; Estimate Board Amends Act to Exclude Costly Apartments, in Turbulent Session. ALDERMEN VOTE TUESDAY McGillick, Sponsor of Measure, Approves Change--Cahill Sure of Constitutionality. COURT TEST NOW IN DOUBT Tenants Applaud the Passage of Modified Bill Which Affects 350,000 Apartments. Bill Goes Back to Aldermen. RENT BILL LIMITED TO $15-A-ROOM FLATS Remarks on Albany Action. 350,000 Apartments Affected.

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Estimate Bd amends act to exclude costly apts and limits emergency bill to $15 a room or less for flats

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HOUSE REJECTS DEBENTURE, BACKING HOOVER, 250 TO 113; SENATE LIKELY TO CONCUR; MAJORITY ALMOST SOLID Only 13 Members From the West Oppose Plan on Record Vote. PASSAGE IS DUE NEXT WEEK Senate Conferees Are Expected to Recede Quickly, and Their Report Sped Through. WAY PAVED FOR A RECESS House Chiefs to Agree, Even With No Date Set for Tariff Vote. House to Agree on Recess. Senate Debate Likely to Be Brief. Administration Leaders Elated. HOUSE BY 250 TO 113 REJECTS DEBENTURE

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House backs him by rejecting debenture on vote of 250 to 113

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Notable Births

Cy Coleman

1929Cy Coleman, American pianist and composer (died 2004)[†]

Cy Coleman was an American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist.

Alan Davidson (cricketer, born 1929)

1929Alan Davidson, Australian cricketer (died 2021)[†]

Alan Keith Davidson was an Australian cricketer of the 1950s and 1960s. He was a left-handed all rounder: a hard-hitting lower-order batsman, and an outstanding fast-medium opening bowler. Strongly built and standing six feet tall, Davidson was known for his hard hitting power, which yielded many long-hit sixes.

Johnny Wilson (ice hockey)

1929Johnny Wilson, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (died 2011)[†]

John Edward Wilson was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and head coach. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Black Hawks, Toronto Maple Leafs, and New York Rangers between 1950 and 1962. With Detroit, Wilson won the Stanley Cup four times. After his playing career, he coached in the NHL with the Los Angeles Kings, Detroit, the Colorado Rockies, and Pittsburgh Penguins between 1969 and 1980. He also coached the Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades and Cleveland Crusaders of the World Hockey Association between 1974 and 1976, as well as the Canadian national team at the 1977 World Championship. Wilson was born in Kincardine, Ontario, but grew up in Shawinigan Falls, Quebec.