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June 6, 1930

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1930Frank Tyson, English-Australian cricketer, coach and journalist (died 2015)^[†]

Frank Holmes Tyson was an England international cricketer of the 1950s, who also worked as a schoolmaster, journalist, cricket coach and cricket commentator after emigrating to Australia in 1960. Nicknamed "Typhoon Tyson" by the press, he was regarded by many commentators as one of the fastest bowlers ever seen in cricket and took 76 wickets at an average of 18.56 in 17 Test matches.

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Cuban President Cuts Own Salary 50 Per Cent; Drops $13,000 Yearly to Help Reduce Budget

By the Associated Press

Pres Machado cuts his own salary and those of other Govt officials, to help to reduce budget

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'CAP'N BOB' IS HEADED NORTHWARD AGAIN; Sails in His Tough Schooner Morrisey for Greenland, in Her Own Icy Seas. TAKES INQUIRING SCIENTISTS And Will Wireless The Times What's Doing. There--Hard to Get Out and May Be Frozen In. Varied Objects of Search. Call at Bartlett Home First. 'CAP'N BOB' HEADED NORTHWARD AGAIN If They Are Frozen In. The Backers of the Quest.

By Times Wide World Photo

Party sails on schooner Morrissey for Arctic seas; plans; list of members and crew; por of Bartlett and H Whitney

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CANNON WALKS OUT OF LOBBY INQUIRY, DEFYING SENATORS; Bishop Challenges Committee to Subpoena Him on AntiSmith Activities. CROWD CHEERS AND HISSES Air Is Tense as Witness Says He Is There Voluntarily and Refuses to Answer. BORAH TOO LATE TO VOTE Caraway, Whose Support of Churchman Confuses Case, Is Returning From Arkansas. Crowd Cheers, Hisses and Booes. Cannon's Funds Read Into Lobby Record Says He Resents the Inquiry. Senator Walsh Flushes. Borah in Spectator Role. The Anti-Smith Democrats' Report. Jameson's Contributions Noted. Bishop's Figures Differ Slightly. $17,308 Received by Bishop.

By Special to The New York Times

Challenges lobby com to subpoena him

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ZEPPELIN SPEEDING HOME FROM SEVILLE; Airship Stays Only 22 Minutes in Spanish City After Besting Atlantic Storms. 56 HOURS OVER THE OCEAN Passengers Land in Mud--Dr. Eckener Takes On Supplies and Leaves for Home. Six Passengers Discharged. No Radio Communication. Crowd Breaks Through Lines. ZEPPELIN SPEEDING HOME FROM SEVILLE Passengers Storm Shaken. Passengers Eager to Smoke. 650 Miles From Seville.

By From a Special Correspondent. Copyright, 1930, in the United States and Canada, by the New York Times Company

At Seville; 6 passengers disembark; supplies taken on; description of trip; leaves for Friedrichshafen; reptd 650 miles away; map; log; U S P O Dept repts on stamp sale

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INDUSTRY IN FRANCE WARNS OF REPRISALS IF TARIFF BILL WINS; Two Groups Representing Whole Nation Declare Measures of Defense Inevitable. ASSERT EUROPE WILL UNITE But Hawley, Co-Author of Bill, Says Counter Tariffs Will Be Found Unprofitable. NEW MOVE IN WASHINGTON Conferees Get Measure Again as Curtis Backs Rate Challenges-- House Favors Shoes Duty. Notes Growing Resentment. Says Reprisals Won't Pay.

By Carlisle MacDonald. Special Cable To the New York Times

General Fed of French Production and Natl Assn for Economic Expansion protests against bill and warns of Eur reprisals; Repr Hawley says counter tariffs will be found unprofitable

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