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September 28, 1930

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Notable Births

1930Tommy Collins, American country music singer-songwriter (died 2000)^[†]

Leonard Raymond Sipes, better known as Tommy Collins, was an American country music singer and songwriter.

1930Immanuel Wallerstein, American sociologist, author, and academic (died 2019)^[†]

Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein was an American sociologist and economic historian. He is perhaps best known for his development in sociology of world-systems approach. He was a Senior Research Scholar at Yale University from 2000 until his death in 2019, and published bimonthly syndicated commentaries through Agence Global on world affairs from October 1998 to July 2019.

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Headlines from September 28, 1930

EMPIRE SECESSION.

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While economic questions would seem to be of chief importance at the Imperial Conference which begins on Wednesday, the representatives of at least two Commonwealths will press constitutional questions. The Irish Free State and the ...

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HOME BREW IMMUNE FOR USE OF MAKER, DRY CHIEF RULES; Woodcock Holds Manufacturer of Wine and Beer Is Liable Only if He Sells Product. EVIDENCE "HARD TO GET" Without It Search Warrants Cannot Be Obtained to Enter Private Property, He States. ONE POINT LEFT TO JURIES Whether or Not Liquor Is "Intoxicating in Fact" Is for Them to Decide, Administrator Declares. Finds Evidence Hard to Get. HOME BREW UPHELD FOR OWNER'S USE

By Special to The New York Times

On home brew

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URUGUAY PREPARES AGAINST A REVOLT; Troops Held in Readiness in Barracks and Arms Are Sent to Police Stations. ALARM IN COUNTRY RISES Business Unites to Fight Proposed Minimum Wage and Pension Laws --Deficits Charged.

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

MONTEVIDEO, Sept. 27.--The Uruguayan Government has begun taking precautionary measures against a revolution, which has been rumored brewing for several weeks.

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THE LETTERS OF HENRY ADAMS; They Form an Admirable Supplement to the Famous "Education" Henry Adams

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No book of the year has been waited for more eagerly than this collection of the letters of Henry Adams. It was inconceivable that it should prove disappointing, and those expectations it now appears were indeed wellfounded. Letters like these are manna ...

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OPPOSES RAIL PLEA FOR ZONE PLAN HERE; Port Authority Tells the I.C.C. Creating of Rate Areas Would Be Discriminatory. REHEARING IS COMBATED Roads' Objections to Short-Line Rate From New England Are Discounted.

By Special to The New York Times

Asks I C C to deny rehearing of Eastern class rate revision

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CANDIDATE RETURNS HOME; THE FOUR REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES IN THE STATE CAMPAIGN.

By Times Wide World Photo

Tuttle maps campaign; Assemblyman E B Jenks supports him; comment on nomination by leading Repubs

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ASKS SPECIAL SQUAD TO ABOLISH NOISE; Abatement Board in 308-Page Report Would Muffle Elevated, Trolleys and Trucks. GOT 11,068 COMPLAINTS Hails Curb on Harbor Din and Police Whistles--Asks $50,000 to Carry on Campaign.TICKETS FOR HORN TOOTERSPolice to Begin Giving Summonsesto Noisy Drivers on Wednesday--282 More Warned. Ship Operators Aid. Make-up of Board. Register 300 Noises. ASKS SPECIAL SQUAD TO ABOLISH NOISE

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Noise Abatement Comm repts harbor din less; apptmt of noise squad as part of Health Dept and educ campaign asked

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BUYING AT SCARSDALE.; Brokerage Office Reports Good Demand for Fine Homes.

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RUN ON CUBAN BANKS AFTER ONE CLOSES; Cruiser on Way to Key West, Fla., to Get $25,000,000 to Reassure Depositors Monday. RUN ON CUBAN BANKS AFTER ONE CLOSES

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Precautionary measures against revolt

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HEARS LLOYD'S LOST $125,000 ON JONES; London Report Says Atlantans Pooled Bets and Got Odds of 50 to 1. MYSTERY CLOAKS DEALS Atlanta Reports Five of Jones's Friends Won $2,500, While 24 Others Also Cashed. Maintain Their Tradition. Jones Unaware of Deal. Winners Friends of Jones.

By Unknown Author

LONDON, Sept. 27.--Any London financiers who may have laid odds of 50 to 1 against Bobby Jones winning four major golf titles in 1930 refrained from making much noise about it after news of Bobby's victory in the American amateur spread tonight.

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CANADIAN SENTIMENT.

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With its issue for October, Current History puts on a new dress. The cover better catches the eye while kept entirely dignified, the typography throughout is much improved and the illustrations come out well. No change in the general ...

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City College Scores in Every Period, Winning From Long Island U. by 44-0

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C.C.N.Y. opened its football season auspiciously at Lewisohn Stadium yesterday, trampling Long Island University under a barrage of seven touchdowns. The score was 44-0.

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