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October 2, 1930

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SEEKS TO SUSPEND CUBAN CONSTITUTION; Machado Will Ask Congress to Act to Preserve Order Until After Elections. CENSORS CURB NEWSPAPER Move to Suppress Open Letter of Lawyer as Subversive-- Wounded Rioter Dies. SEEKS TO SUSPEND CUBAN CONSTITUTION Board of Three Appointed. Censorship on Messages Lifted. Report Made to Washington.

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Cong will be asked to suspend constitutional guarantees until after Nov elections; Spanish language newspaper suppressed to prevent publication of lr from H Sotolongo, regarded as subversive of pub order

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TUTTLE WILL ANSWER DRY LAW CHALLENGE; TALKS TO PRESIDENT; Promises "Very Prompt and Very Full Reply" to Roosevelt on State Enforcement Act. SEES WORLD SERIES GAME Accompanied to Philadelphia by Hilles and Maier--Meets Hoover There. AGAIN QUERIES GOVERNOR Asks if in View of Bertini Case He is Ready to Widen Inquiry-- Waldman Requests Action. Promises Prompt Statement. Issues a New Challenge. TUTTLE TO ANSWER DRY LAW CHALLENGE Waldman Also Asks Inquiry. Test Amplifying Devices.

By W.a. Warn

Tuttle says he will reply to Roosevelt on State enforcement act

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IRISH ASK MORE FREEDOM AS EMPIRE PARLEY OPENS; OTHERS SEEK TRADE UNITY; PREMIER TALKS OF PEACE M'Donald Predicts New Arms Rivalries Unless World Makes Cuts. HERTZOG SOUNDS WARNING South African Hints at Separate Action Unless Preferential Tariff Is Strengthened. WOULD KEEP VAST MARKET Canada and Australia Dwell on Empire's Losses Through Foreign Purchases. Of Concern to Entire World. King the Pivot of Empire. Empire Parley Is Opened in London King Watching Anxiously. Canadian Is Strictly Business. Warning From General Hertzog. Fuller Recognition Sought. Status First With Ireland. Scullin Goes to the Point. Tributes to Past Leaders. LONDON PARLEY "STARTLED." Daily Herald Seese Clash With Australia and South Africa.

By Charles A. Seldbn. Special Cable To the New York Times

J B M Hertzog, South African Premier, hints at separate action unless preferential tariff is strengthened; Canadian Premier Bennett and Australian Premier Scullin cite Empire's losses through foreign purchases

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Notable Births

Dave Barrett

1930Dave Barrett, Canadian social worker and politician, 26th Premier of British Columbia (died 2018)[†]

David Barrett was a Canadian politician and social worker in British Columbia. A member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party (BCNDP), he was the 26th premier of British Columbia from 1972 to 1975. He was the first NDP premier in the province.