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September 13, 1930

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CONCEDE DRY LAW AS THE ISSUE IN 1932; WHEELER FOR REPEAL; Washington Politicians Awakened by Wet Victories in theRepublican Primaries.DEMOCRATIC PLANK LOOMSParty Will Name a Wet, SaysSenator Wheeler, a Dry, Assailing Law as a Failure. McBRIDE CALLS TO BATTLE Woodcock Asks for $2,200,000 Moreto Add 500 Men to His Enforcement Staff. Wheeler Compares Saloon Days. DRY LAW CONCEDED AS ISSUE IN 1932 Goes to Aid of Senator Walsh. Just before Congress adjourned, Republican Leaders Surprised. Woodcock Asks for More Money. No More Women Dry Agents. McBride Blames "Alien Class."

By Special to The New York Times

Favors prohibtion repeal

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QUOTED ON 1932 RACE, ROOSEVELT DENIES IT; Also Refutes Arkansas Convention Talk of "TroublesWith Tammany."LINKED WITH ROBINSONGovernor Admits Voicing Regardfor Senator, Endorsed for thePresidency by State Party. Disputes Denial of Ritchie Story. Unanimous for Robinson. ROOSEVELT 'QUOTED' ON PRESIDENCY AIM Roosevelt Sees "Serious Inaccuracy." "Absurd Untruth," Justice Says.

By Unknown Author

Says Gov Roosevelt and A C Ritchie favor Sen Robinson for Dem nomination for Pres if neither can get nomination; statements denied

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BOTH DISARMAMENT AND UNION FAVORED BY LEAGUE ORATORS; Speakers Regard Briand's Plan as Not Incompatible With Henderson's Idea. SCHOBER ASKS FOR DELAY Austrian Representative is Only Speaker Offering a Divergent Suggestion. DEBATE IS EXPECTED LATER Economic Question is Stressed as One Requiring Most Urgent Attention at Present. Schober Suggests Delay. Reaffirm Reservations. Asks Customs Agreement. Hopeful at Last Assembly. American Addresses Council.

By Clarence K.streit. Special Cable To the New York Times

7 speakers at League of Nations Assembly regard plan as not incompatible with Henderson's stand; Premier Hertzog of So Africa dissents; Chancellor Schober of Austria, holding yr's delay necessary for action on plan, urges preliminary regional agreement of Central Eur States

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Notable Births

Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron

1930Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron, English publisher and philanthropist (died 2015)[†]

Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron was a British printing millionaire, philanthropist and a Labour life peer.