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September 27, 1929

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ASK MORGENTHAU JR. TO HEAD MILK GROUP; Wynne and Dealers Seek an Organization to Give Trade a Leader and Prestige. FAY DISSOLVING HIS CHAIN Says $500 a Week Is Too Little Pay--State Acts, However, to Break His Organization. Fay Tells of La Guardia Question. Inquiry to Be Continued. ASK MORGENTHAU JR. TO HEAD MILK GROUP Fay Says He Got $500 a Week.

By Unknown Author

L Fay, pres N Y Milk Chain Assn, says La Guardia asked him "whether he had anything on the Health Dept,"

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MACDONALD TO SAIL TOMORROW TO WELD ANGLO-SAXON AMITY; Will Occupy Former Kaiser's Suite on Berengaria--Bids London Good-Bye. MESSAGE STRESSES PEACE Farewell to Labor Party Tells of Hopes to Settle General Relations With Us. CRUISERS TO BE SECONDARY Premier Seen to Have Larger Conception--Snowden to Take His Place in Absence. Premier's Wide Interests. Sees Cruisers Secondary. ANGLO-SAXON AMITY IS PREMIER'S GOAL Sorry to Leave England. Has Backing of People. Gives Farewell Reception. MacDONALD TO DINE HERE. Accepts Foreign Relations Council Invitation for Oct. 11.

By Edwin L. James. Special Cable To the New York Times

Accepts dinner invitation of Council For Relations, N Y C

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ENRIGHT CHARGES CITY OFFICIALS GOT ROTHSTEIN LOANS; Declares That Many High in Public Life, Some in City Hall, Were Among Borrowers. CALLS HIS DATA RELIABLE Says Gambler Even Extended 'Favors' to Men on Supreme Court Bench. PROMISES TO GIVE NAMES Thomas Asserts That Rothstein Acted as 'Fixer' Between the Police and Strikers. Says Mayor Ignored Charges. ENRIGHT CHARGES ROTHSTEIN LOANS Curbed Rothstein, He Says. Links Rothstein and Police. Says Crain Should Act. La Guardia Hails Statement. Banton Is Silent.

By Unknown Author

Enright charges city officials got loans from Rothstein; N Thomas asserts that Rothstein acted as "fixer" between police and strikers

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Notable Births

1929Calvin Jones, American pianist, composer, and educator (died 2004)[†]

Calvin James Jones, Sr. was an American jazz and blues trombonist, bassist, pianist, composer, and educator. Born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Jones moved to Washington, D.C. in the 1970s, and remained there until his death from a heart attack in October 2004.

Bruno Junk

1929Bruno Junk, Estonian race walker (died 1995)[†]

Bruno Junk was an Estonian race walker. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won bronze medals on both occasions. He set a world record in the 15 km in 1951 (1:08:08.0), and had world's best times in the 20 km in 1956 (1:30:00.8) and in the 3 km in 1952 (11:51.4). Domestically he won four Soviet titles: in 1951 and 1956 in the 20 km, and in 1952 and 1953 in the 10 km, and eight Estonian titles: in 1949–50 and 1956–59 in the 20 km, in 1958 in the 10 km, and in 1959 in the 30 km.

Barbara Murray

1929Barbara Murray, English actress (died 2014)[†]

Barbara Ann Murray was an English actress.