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January 13, 1930

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Headlines from January 13, 1930

$1,000,OOO TO MAKE A DRY LAW SURVEY URGED BY ANDREW; Bay State Representative Has Bill Ready on Eve of Law Board Report. FIRST MODIFICATION MOVE Measure Would Give President's Commission Two Years More to Study the Problem. PEOPLE ARE HELD READY Proposal Augments Interest With Which Capital Awaits the Wickersham Report.

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

Move toward modification seen in bill to be offered by Repr A P Andrew authorizing Natl Comm on Law Observance and Enforcement to study what changes, if any, are necessary or desirable in liquor system or laws relating thereto

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Frances Sternhagen

1930Frances Sternhagen, American actress (died 2023)[โ€ ]

Frances Hussey Sternhagen was an American actress. She was known as a character actress who appeared on- and off-Broadway, in movies, and on television for over six decades. Sternhagen received numerous accolades, including two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award, and a Saturn Award, as well as nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards.