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October 1, 1930

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HINDENBURG BACKS DICTATORSHIP PLANS FOR FISCAL REFORM; Approves Threat to Reichstag to Force Approval of Cabinet's Emergency Program. LOAN TO BE FIRST STEP Wage Cuts and Other Savings Would Be Put Off Until Next April. HITLER WARNS PRESIDENT Fascist Hints That Revolt Would Follow Indefinite Closing of German Parliament Plans to Put Off Clash. Borrowings Are Anticipated. HINDENBURG BACKS DICTATORSHIP PLANS REICH SEEKS FUNDS HERE. Short Term Credit of $60,000,000 Needed to Meet Deficit. BELGIANS FOR TRADE PACTS Textile Groups Favor Accords With Neighbors Whose Interests Coincide

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Assn of Belgian Textile Groups favors customs union

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ROOSEVELT NOMINATED BY ACCLAMATION, CHALLENGES TUTTLE ON STATE DRY LAW; SMITH SAYS PARTY WILL OUST GRAFTERS; SPEECHES STIR DEMOCRATS Roosevelt Asks Tuttle if He Would Sign a State Enforcement Act. SMITH RECEIVES OVATION Nominating Governor, He Calls Republican Charges False and Misleading. BENNETT LAW POST CHOICE Convention, at Final Session Hears Executive and Lieut. Gov. Lehman Lauded. Counter Challenge to Tuttle. ROOSEVELT NAMED BY THE DEMOCRATS Roosevelt Predicts Victory. Roar Welcome to Smith. Mrs. O'Day's Tribute to Governor. Lieut. Gov. Lehman Lauded. John J. Bennett Jr. Nominated. Hilly Defends Walker. Notification Committee Named

By W. A. Warn. Special To the New York Times

Elections

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STOCK PRICES BREAK; SISTO & CO. SUSPENDED; 313 Issues Reach New Lows for Year in Heaviest Trading Since June 18. SLIGHT RALLY AT CLOSE Brokers, Temporarily Unable to Meet Obligations, May Be Able to Work Out Troubles. Commodity Markets Weak. EXCHANGE SUSPENDS J.A. SISTO & CO. Sisto Former Bond Salesman. Also Suspended in Philadelphia. LOS ANGELES BROKERS CLOSE. License and Exchange Membership of J.J. Loftus & Co. Suspended.

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J A Sisto & Co suspended

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MRS. HEALY DEFIANT; GETS SIX-DAY GRACE; Tammany Leader's Wife Must Then Tell of Ewald Loan or Face Jail Sentence. HALED TO COURT 5 TIMES Mayor Prepares to Compel All Tammany Office holders to Waive Immunity. MRS. HEALY DEFIANT; GETS SIX-DAY GRACE Tammaany Leaders Back Today. New Indictments Expected. Fought Taking Oath. Mrs. Healy's Answers Read. Mrs. Healy's Lawyer Intervenes. Motions to Be Heard on Monday. 9 MORE COURT CLERKS SHIFTED BY CORRIGAN Chief Magistrate Silent on His Fourth Shake-Up--Confers With Mayor. Pickpocket Gets Maximum Term.

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Mrs M J Healy gets 6 days to answer questions in Ewald case or face jail sentence; Mayor Walker prepares to compel all Tammany office holders to waive immunity

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Notable Births

1930Frank Gardner, Australian race car driver and manager (died 2009)[†]

Frank Gardner OAM was a racing driver from Australia. Born in Sydney, he was best known for touring car racing, winning the British Saloon Car Championship three times, and sports car racing driver but he was also a top flight open wheeler driver. He was European Formula 5000 champion, and participated in nine World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 11 July 1964. He scored no championship points. Gardner also participated in numerous non-Championship Formula One races and his results included a third placing at the 1965 Mediterranean Grand Prix at the Autodromo di Pergusa in Sicily, fourth in the 1965 Race of Champions at Brands Hatch and third in the 1971 International Gold Cup at Oulton Park. He participated each year in the open wheeler Tasman Series held in New Zealand and Australia during the European winter, and shared the grids with the likes of Jim Clark, Graham Hill and Jochen Rindt and won the New Zealand Grand Prix.

Richard Harris

1930Richard Harris, Irish actor (died 2002)[†]

Richard St John Francis Harris was an Irish actor and singer. Having studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, he rose to prominence as an icon of the British New Wave. He received numerous accolades including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, a Grammy Award, and a Golden Globe. In 2020 he was listed at number 3 on The Irish Times's list of Ireland's greatest film actors.

Naimatullah Khan

1930Naimatullah Khan, Pakistani lawyer and politician, Mayor of Karachi (died 2020)[†]

Naimatullah Khan was a Pakistani politician who served as the City Nazim (Mayor) of Karachi from August 2001 to June 2005.

Philippe Noiret

1930Philippe Noiret, French actor (died 2006)[†]

Philippe Noiret was a French film actor.