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5 of 12 policemen assigned for flight instruction at Roosevelt Field fail flying course; return to regular police duty
Repr Garner blames Pres Hoover for Cong ineptitude
Byrd and companions return to camp; description of trip; map (R Owen)
Deprived of position as seat of Cochise County
1929Marilyn French, American author and academic (died 2009)[†]
Marilyn French was an American radical feminist author, most widely known for her second book and first novel, the 1977 work The Women's Room.
1929Laurier LaPierre, Canadian historian, journalist, and politician (died 2012)[†]
Laurier L. LaPierre was a Canadian Senator, professor, broadcaster, journalist and author. He was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.