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October 11, 1930

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PARIS DRAFTS NOTE ON AMERICAN TARIFF; Survey Showing Its Effect on French Exports to Be Given to Washington Commission. EDGE DOUBTS IT IS HARMFUL He Thinks Trade Decline Can Be Laid Only to General Depression in This Country. Edge to Sail for Home. PARIS DRAFTS NOTE ON AMERICAN TARIFF

By Carlisle MacDonald. Special Cable To the New York Times

French govt completes investigation of effects on French exports to U S; formal note will be presented to U S Tariff Comm seeking rev of schedules

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FIGHTING IN BRAZIL BEGINS IN 3 AREAS; REBELS LOSE A CITY; Barbacena Falls to Federals, Who Move On for Assault on Minas Geraes Capital. FOES MEET IN SAO PAULO Forty Thousand Rebels Reported There and Decisive Battle Is Looked For at Once. CASUALTIES AT JOINVILLE Insurgents Are Repulsed In Sharp Attack--Skirmishes by Raiding Parties. Developments in Brazil. BARBACENA CAPTURED. Barbacena Fully Held. FIGHTING IN BRAZIL BEGINS IN 3 AREAS Rebels Carry On Propaganda. Armies Now Face to Face. More Reservists Called. Battle Fought at Joinville.

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Notable Births

1930Michael Edwardes, South African-English businessman (died 2019)[†]

Sir Michael Owen Edwardes was a British-South African business executive who held chairmanships at several companies - most notably motor manufacturer British Leyland in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

LaVell Edwards

1930LaVell Edwards, American football player and coach (died 2016)[†]

Reuben LaVell Edwards was an American college football head coach for Brigham Young University (BYU). With 257 career victories, he ranks as one of the most successful college football coaches of all time. Among his many notable accomplishments, Edwards guided BYU to a national championship in 1984 and coached Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer in 1990.

Sam Johnson

1930Sam Johnson, American colonel and politician (died 2020)[†]

Samuel Robert Johnson was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 3rd congressional district in Congress from 1991 to 2019. He was a member of the Republican Party. In October and November 2015, he was the acting Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, where he also served as chairman of the Social Security Subcommittee.