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detained at Gloucester, N J, immigration station
Frank, A E, & Co; $200,000 worth of securities taken from messenger
Increase from 50 to 55c per bu since June 1
Clash over choice of chmn on eve of meeting; Brit calm strife; Premier Jaspar of Belgium to preside; shortage of rooms for reprs
1929Mike Elliott, Jamaican saxophonist[†]
Mike Elliott is a Jamaican-born British saxophonist. He played on ska recordings in the early 1960s and on pop and soul music hits in the late 1960s. He is best known as a co-founding member of the British band The Foundations, and played on their hit singles "Baby, Now That I've Found You" and "Build Me Up Buttercup".
1929Roch La Salle, Canadian politician, 42nd Canadian Minister of Public Works (died 2007)[†]
Roch La Salle was a Canadian politician from the province of Quebec. He represented the riding of Joliette in the House of Commons of Canada for 20 years. He was re-elected six times during his tenure.