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November 21, 1930

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TROLLEY LINES REACH AN ACCORD WITH CITY ON OPERATING BUSES; New York Railways Submits a Proposal for Most of Routes in Manhattan. TERMS APPROVED BY BOARD Call for Twenty-five-Year Grant and 5-Cent Fare, the City to Get 1 Per Cent of Revenue. UP FOR ACTION NEXT WEEK Rival Independents File Plea for Franchise on Twelve Routes in the Borough. Terms Call for 5 Cent Fare. Independents Seek Franchise. BUS PLAN ACCORD DOOMS TROLLEYS Move to Protect Routes. The Independent Routes.

By Unknown Author

Submits proposal to substitute buses for trolleys in Manhattan

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INDIANS GIVE PLEDGE BREAKING CASTE BAR; Brahmin and Moslem Leaders Sign Guarantee of Political Equality for 'Untouchables.' NEW BLOW TO THE BRITISH B.R. Ambedkar of 'Scavenger' Class Tells Why He Prefers Native to London Rule. Indian Woman Gives Views. INDIANS GIVE PLEDGE BREAKING CASTE BAR Reveals the Agreement. Cites Misery of Untouchables. Finds No Basic Change. Emphasizes Question of Power. To Study a Federal System. Woman Wins Applause. Urges Early Recognition.

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

Indian Conf

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WIDE FEDERAL DRIVE ON RACKETEERS; NEW YORK AND OTHER CITIES TO GET AID; $5,000,000 FUND BACKS CHICAGO'S WAR; ALL LAW UNITS 'FORTIFIED' Attorney General Reveals Concentrated Offensive Against Gangsters. SKIRMISH WON IN CHICAGO Conviction of Capone Aide on Tax Charge Point in Tactical Use of Federal Statutes. TO EXTEND FORCES ON NEED More Secret Service, Prohibition and Other Agents Will Go to Cities Asking for Help. Ready to Lend More Aid Here. Anti-Trust Law Prosecutions.

By Special to The New York Times

Fed Govt aids in war on gangsters

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Notable Births

Marjan Rožanc

1930Marjan Rožanc, Slovenian journalist, author, and playwright (died 1990)[†]

Marjan Rožanc was a Slovenian author, playwright, and journalist. He is mostly known for his essays, and is considered one of the foremost essayists in Slovene, along with Ivan Cankar, Jože Javoršek, and Drago Jančar, and as a great master of style.