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November 28, 1929

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GOVERNOR SUMMONS CLOAK PARLEY DEC.12; Calls All Factors in Industry to Consider Methods of Adding to Stabilization. SAYS TRADE IS 'PIVOTAL" Conference Is in Line With the Current Aims to Stimulate Business, He Asserts.

By Unknown Author

Garment industry parley called by Gov Roosevelt of N Y

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2 BILLION UTILITIES PROGRAM WILL SPEED WORK IN 1930 EXECUTIVES TELL HOOVER; 35 ATTEND CONFERENCE President Told Added Outlay for Next Year Is $110,000,000. TO AID OTHER INDUSTRIES Heads of National Group Are Optimistic Over Outlook for Industry and Business. EXPECT EMPLOYMENT RISE Some to Give Higher Pay--Con- solidated Gas Plans $100,000,- 000 in New Construction.

By Richard V. Oulahan. Special To the New York Times

Utility men assure Hoover of plans for wide expansion

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BRITAIN AND AMERICA ACT ON CHINA'S PLEA UNDER KELLOGG PACT; Tokio Gets American Proposal for Joint Action--Henderson Discloses British Move. SOVIET CLAIMS VICTORY Moscow Says Manchuria Has Yielded to Demands Concerning Seized Railroad. RUSSIANS RETURNING HOME Tokio Reports General Withdrawal of Invaders--Washington OfficialsSilent on Peace Efforts.

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

Sino-Russian situation

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Mauretania Sinks Car Float in Bay, Plates Bent, Ordered Back to Pier; Liner, Outward Bound With 870 Passengers, Rams Ferry, Sending Twenty Cars Into the Water--Deckhand Saves His Life by Leaping as Tug Cuts Loose From Sinking Craft.

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Collides with car float in Hudson River; proceeds to Quarantine for examination; will return to pier for repairs; ferry sinks

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PISTOL TRAIL IS LOST IN ROTHSTEIN MURDER; State Unable to Trace History of Weapon After Its Sale 5 Months Before Killing. JUROR'S FITNESS UPHELD Reading of Testimony Finished at McManus Trial--Witnesses Appear Tomorrow.

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State fails to trace murder weapon

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Notable Births

1929Berry Gordy, American songwriter and producer, founded Motown Records^[†]

Berry Gordy III, also known as Berry Gordy Jr., is an American retired record executive, record producer, songwriter, film producer and television producer. He is best known as the founder of the Motown record label and its subsidiaries, which was the highest-earning African-American business for decades.