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1929Valery Alekseyev, Russian anthropologist and author (died 1991)[†]
Valery Pavlovich Alekseyev, sometimes Alexeev was a Soviet anthropologist, director of the Institute of Archaeology in Moscow (1987–1991) and member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, exceptionally without having been a member of the Communist Party.
1929Roy Clay, American computer scientist (died 2024)[†]
Roy Lee Clay Sr. was an African American computer scientist and inventor. He was a founding member of the computer division at Hewlett-Packard, where he led the team that created the HP 2116A 16-bit minicomputer. He served as Chief Executive Officer of ROD-L Electronics, an electrical-safety test equipment manufacturer.
1929Ulrich Wegener, German police officer and general (died 2017)[†]
Ulrich Klaus Wegener was a German police officer of the Federal Border Protection. He was also the commander and founding member of the federal counter-terrorism force GSG 9.
S Bloom has Amer flag used to advertise play removed
La Guardia says he will be prepared when campaign opens to back up with facts his charges that Walker regime was a "cash register administration,"
Departure delayed by damage to airship on leaving hangar; preparations for Pacific flight; Japan telegraphs congratulations to Germany
British tests
Plans flight from Paris to N Y in Interrogation Point with M Bellonte; por of D Coste
fliers missing
Plans world music festival in U S
Sen Finance Com Repubs favor U S system of valuation but alter plan to permit Cong alone to be sole judge of whether translated rates should be adopted; flexible provisions approved
Moving picture taken of him making s on new tariff bill; camera operator asks Sen Borah to be listener and applaud
Communication from Chinese Govt to signatories of Kellogg peace pact, embodying charges against Soviet Russia
Death; career; por
Sees crisis in Hague parley situation