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June 22, 1930

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Notable Births

1930Yuri Artyukhin, Russian colonel, engineer, and astronaut (died 1998)^[†]

Yuri Petrovich Artyukhin was a Soviet Russian cosmonaut and engineer who made a single flight into space.

1930Walter Bonatti, Italian journalist and mountaineer (died 2011)^[†]

Walter Bonatti was an Italian mountaineer, alpinist, explorer and journalist. He was noted for many climbing achievements, including a solo climb of a new alpine climbing route on the south-west pillar of the Aiguille du Dru in August 1955, the first ascent of Gasherbrum IV in 1958, and, in 1965, the first solo climb in winter of the North face of the Matterhorn on the mountain's centenary year of its first ascent. Immediately after his solo climb on the Matterhorn, Bonatti announced his retirement from professional climbing at the age of 35, and after 17 years of climbing activity. He authored many mountaineering books and spent the remainder of his career travelling off the beaten track as a reporter for the Italian magazine Epoca. He died on 13 September 2011 of pancreatic cancer in Rome aged 81, and was survived by his life partner, the actress Rossana Podestà.

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TARIFF LAWS THAT CAUSED STRIFE; Elections Have Often Been Fought on The Issue of High or Low Duties The Dingley Tariff, Tariff Laws Have Created Political Strife and Often Influenced Elections

By Unknown Author

THE reaction to the HawleySmoot tariff, which became law last Tuesday by virtue of President Hoover's signature, recalls the fact that tariff legislation not only affects trade and exchanges but for forty years has influenced Presidential elections.

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IN THE DRAMATIC MAIL BAG

By A HOOSIER ONLOOKER

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Mayor Among First Victims Of Briarcliff Speeder Ban

By Special to The New York Times

Mayor H Law arrested for speeding; gets suspended sentence

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A Court Without Lawyers Is Advocated in Georgia

By Unknown Author

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SCIENCE BRINGS TO US A UNIQUE RADIO CITY; Great Broadcasting Centre to Be Built in New York by John D. Rockefeller Jr. an Associates Promises to Open a New era in the Fields of Amusement and Education, and by Television to Carry Throughout the Country Glimpses of the Stirring Events of the Day Start of Broadcasting. Radio's New Associates. Millions in Investments. Symphony Director. A Program for the Future. The New Showmanship. An Aid to Television.

By Orrin E. Dunlap Jr

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FIERRO IN SINGLE HOP REACHES MEXICO CITY AFTER TAKE-OFFHERE; First Non-Stop Flight Between the Two Cities Made in 16 Hours and 33 Minutes. MECHANIC ALSO IN PLANE Arnulfo Cortes Accompanies Mexican Army Colonel on Fast 2,300-Mile Trip. CROWD WILD WITH DELIGHT Many Waited at Field With Foreboding, Remembering Fate ofColonels Carranza and Sidar. Interest of Mexicans Spurred. FLIES IN SINGLE HOP TO MEXICAN CAPITAL Fliers Carried In Triumphantly. Take-Off Here in Early Morning.

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES.Times Wide World Photo

Fliers complete first non-stop flight from N Y to Mex City; pors

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British Call Jones Greatest Golf Genius; Champion and Tweddell Win Charity Match

By the Associated Press

LONDON, June 21.--There were no reservations in the admiration bestowed today by the British press upon Bobby Jones, victor in yesterday's British open golf tournament final. Nor was there any expression of discontent over his success at the expense of British players.

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EUROPE WEIGHS MEANS TO FIGHT OUR TARIFF; Resentment Appears in Many Proposals for Retaliation, While Those Who Had Hoped for More Liberal Trade Relations Now View the Future Doubtfully Europe's Opinions. Fear of "Dumping." Hopes of Leniency. A World Problem. A Backward Step.

By P.j. Philip. Wireless To the New York Times

PARIS, IT was with a kind of shiver that Europe learned last week-end that the Hawley-Smoot bill had been passed by the Senate and House and that it was likely to receive Presidential approval. It was not a shiver of fear.

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SHIFTS ADD POWER TO BRITISH QUARTET; Lacey Goes to Back and Aiden Roark to No. 1 as Team Wins Trial Match, 8-4. BALDING LEADS ON ATTACK Game at Ranelagh Is Keenly Fought Until Change Is Made in the Line-Up. Lacey Excels on Defense. Traill Ties Score at 4--4.

By Arthur K. Bryceson. Special Cable To the New York Times

LONDON, June 21.--England has solved the difficulty in regard to its line-up for the international polo series at Meadow Brook in September, and done it more by luck than anything else.

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