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April 7, 1930

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FIVE-POWER PARLEY AT CRITICAL STAGE; AWAITS PARIS MOVE; Delegates Expect This Week to Show Whether All Will Be Able to Enter Treaty. GIBSON TELLS OF HIS HOPES Ambassador Says in Broadcast That He Is Confident Pact Will Be Achieved. MacDONALD LESS HOPEFUL British Spokesman Says Premier Has No Encouraging Reports From Tardieu Cabinet. Three-Power Treaty Possibilities. Clash of Two Interests. FIVE-POWER PARLEY AT CRITICAL STAGE No Big Reductions in Sight. We Face Much Building. MacDonald Loses Optimism.

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

In radio s, predicts success of London Naval Conf; text

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BOARD PLANS TO SACRIFICE FIVE-CENT FARE CLAUSE TO SAVE THE TRANSIT BILL; OFFER BY FULLEN TODAY He Acts Independently Of City in Last Move to Win Republicans. PLAN SEEN AS WAY OUT Regarded as Making Passage Possible Without Shift by Bill's Foes or by Walker. ALBANY BACKING IN DOUBT Knight and McGinnies Likely to Demand That the Mayor Concur in Action. Concession Seen Acceptable. Fullen Stands Responsible. Clause Long a Stumbling Block. Amster Fears Defeat of Bill.

By Unknown Author

Fears defeat of rapid transit unification bill

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DETECTIVE KILLS ONE AS ANTI-FASCIST MOB BEATS HIM AT RALLY; Row Starts When Federal Agent Tries to Serve Warrant on Italian Exile on Stage. FRIENDS RUSH POLICEMAN Maul and Kick Him as Fugitive Sought for Deportation Flees From Cooper Union. THREE ARRESTS ARE MADE Whalen Criticizes Action of the Government Inspector--Dead Man Is Unidentified. Detective Sent to Watch. Friends Rush to Aid. DETECTIVE KILLS ONE OF ANTI-FASCISTI MOB Three Are Arrested. Whalen Criticizes Inspector.

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Detective T Lillienthal kills unidentified man and gets beaten himself in attempt to arrest and serve deportation warrant on Borghi at anti-Fascisti meeting

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Notable Births

1930Jane Priestman, English interior designer (died 2021)[†]

Jane Priestman OBE was a British designer who worked in design and architecture. She was appointed an OBE in 1991 for her work in design and an honorary doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University in 1998.

1930Yves Rocher, French businessman, founded the Yves Rocher Company (died 2009)[†]

Yves Rocher was a French businessman and founder of the cosmetics company that bears his name. He was a pioneer of the modern use of natural ingredients in cosmetics.

Andrew Sachs

1930Andrew Sachs, German-English actor and screenwriter (died 2016)[†]

Andreas Siegfried Sachs, known professionally as Andrew Sachs, was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and found his greatest fame for his portrayal of the comical Spanish waiter Manuel in Fawlty Towers.

1930Roger Vergé, French chef and restaurateur (died 2015)[†]

Roger Vergé was a French chef and restaurateur. He is considered one of the greatest chefs of his time. The Gault Millau described him as "the very incarnation of the great French chef for foreigners".