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January 14, 1930

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REPUBLICANS FILE WATER POWER BILL; Propose Survey Board of Five Which Would First Look Into Governor's Plan. TO BE APPOINTED BY HIM Senate Confirmation Waived and $200,000 Provided for Costs--To Report in a Year. Confirmation Is Waived. Proposal Made Before ALBANY MOVES FOR GRAFT INQUIRY HERE

By Special to The New York Times

Repubs submit bill providing for appt of comm by Gov to make survey of possibilities and the most practicable plan for development; would first investigate Gov's plan

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90% OF CRIME HERE LAID TO SPEAKEASY; Campbell Says Police Can Clean Up Liquor Sellers Under Criminal Laws. 90% OF CRIME HERE LAID TO SPEAKEASY Says Whalen Ignores Complaints. Says He Has Evidence of Crimes. Jenks Tells of His Efforts. CRAIN REPLIES TO CAMPBELL. Offers to Prosecute Nuisance Cases for Federal Agents. ROOSEVELT TELLS Of APPEAL. Says He Advised Campbell to See Crain and Whalen.

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On crime conditions in N Y C, s before Anti-Saloon League of N Y

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Notable Births

Johnny Grande

1930Johnny Grande, American pianist and accordion player (died 2006)[†]

John Andrew Grande was a member of Bill Haley's backing band, The Comets.

Kenny Wheeler

1930Kenny Wheeler, Canadian-English trumpet player and composer (died 2014)[†]

Kenneth Vincent John Wheeler, OC was a Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player, based in the U.K. from the 1950s onwards.