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July 3, 1929

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$100,000 YEAR JOB GIVEN UP BY LEGGE TO HEAD FARM BOARD; Chicagoan Joins the President's Group of 'New Patriots' at $12,000 Annual Salary. MAY BE OPPOSED BY BLOC Senate Group Is Said to Disapprove Appointment of International Harvester, Head. TEAGUE ALSO WILL SERVECalifornian Among Business MenRelinquishing Big Salaries--Three More to Be Named. Farm Bloc May Oppose Legge. Teague Born in Maine. LEGGE ACCEPTS FARM BOARD POST

By Special to The New York Times.P. & A. Photo

Gives up $100,000 yr job to head Farm Bd

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GIBRALTAR ACCLAIMS THE RESCUED FLIERS; British, Spaniards and Moors Mingle in Colorful Throngs Shouting Riotous Greeting. BOMBARDED WITH FLOWERS Plane Drops Wreath on Salvaged Craft--Airmen Say TheyAre Ready to Try Again. Welcomers Swarm on Deck. GIBRALTAR ACCLAIMS THE RESCUED FLIERS Tell of Tribulations. Sought to Combat Drift. Boarded Cutter Unaided. Captain Replies. Thousands Welcome Them. Workmen Cheer Mechanic. Fliers Wanted Cigarettes. Always Hoped for Rescue. Franco's Wife Greets Him. Spanish Towns Greet Them.

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

fliers welcomed at Gibraltar

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Notable Births

1929ClĂ©ment Perron, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1999)[†]

Clément Perron was a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

1929Joanne Herring, American socialite, businesswoman, political activist, philanthropist, diplomat, and television talk show host[†]

Joanne King Herring is an American socialite, businesswoman, political activist, philanthropist, diplomat, and former television talk show host.