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June 29, 1930

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RHINELAND REGAINS FREEDOM TOMORROW; Last Troops and the Interallied Commission to Leave, Ending Occupation Begun in 1918. FRENCH FEAR THE RESULT Withdrawal Is Held to Weaken Little Entente and Add to Barriers in Briand's Path. Ill Results Predicted. RHINELAND REGAINS FREEDOM TOMORROW Firm for the Treaties. Mainz Ready to Celebrate. Workmen Plant Flagpoles. The Last Farewell. Reich Formally Notified. Bells to Peal Throughout Reich. Allen Congratulates Reich.

By P.j. Philip. Special Cable To the New York Times

Royalist reactions to King Alfonso XIII of Spain and King Carol of Rumania

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OWEN IS HONORED FOR DRAMATIC STORY OF BYRD EXPEDITION; Tribute Paid at Dinner to Times Correspondent by Journalists and Aviation Leaders. HE GETS LEGION MEDAL Kent Cooper Likens Work to That of Stanley of The Herald in Search for Livingstone. BYRD AND BALCHEN PRESENT Honor Guest Pays Tribute to Their Friendship and Aid--Hoover and Roosevelt Send Greetings. Notables at the Dinner. Hoover Sends Congratulations. Legion Gives Medal to Owen. RUSSELL OWEN HONORED AT DINNER Mr. Cooper's Address. Alive to Great Story. Tribute by Adolph S. Ochs. Owen Tells His Experiences. Reaction to Nature. Tribute to Associates. Oddities of a Menu. Tributes from Notables.

By Unknown Author

Address comparing R Owen's assignment with that of H M Stanley's to find Livingstone in Africa, at dinner of Newspaper Club of N Y

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Notable Births

Ernst Albrecht (politician, born 1930)

1930Ernst Albrecht, German economist and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Lower Saxony (died 2014)[†]

Ernst Carl Julius Albrecht was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union and a former high-ranking European civil servant. He was one of the first European civil servants appointed in 1958 and served as director-general of the Directorate-General for Competition from 1967 to 1970. He served as Minister President of the state of Lower Saxony from 1976 to 1990. He was the father of the politician Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission.

Robert Evans

1930Robert Evans, American actor and producer (died 2019)[†]

Robert Evans was an American film producer and studio executive who worked on Rosemary's Baby (1968), Love Story (1970), The Godfather (1972), and Chinatown (1974).

Viola Léger

1930Viola Léger, American-Canadian actress and politician (died 2023)[†]

Viola Léger was an American-born Canadian actress and politician who served in the Senate of Canada from 2001 to 2005.

Sławomir Mrożek

1930Sławomir Mrożek, Polish-French author and playwright (died 2013)[†]

Sławomir Mrożek was a Polish playwright.