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November 29, 1930

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MULROONEY STARTS VICE SQUAD SHAKE-UP BY DEMOTING SEVEN; 21 Others Are Under Fire as Commissioner Acts on 'Frame-Up' Charges. KRESEL SUBPOENAS 50 Women's Court Disclosures Have Hardly Scratched Surface, Seabury Declares. INQUIRY DEMAND WIDENS Society of Native-Born New YorkersCalls on Roosevelt for a NonPartisan Investigation. Against Sifting Walker Rule. Denial by Ex-Governor Smith. MULROONEY STARTS VICESQUAD SHAKE-UP Asks Clean-Up if Needed. Mulrooney Announces Shake-Up. Informer Examined Secretly.

By Unknown Author

Does not favor sweeping investigation of N Y C Govt

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GOVERNMENT ACTS AS BRITAIN FACES COAL-RAIL STRIKES; Dramatic Plea to Miners and Owners Leads to Hopes of a Postponement. GREAT CONCERN IS FELT Country Fears the Bitterness and Distress Which Attended Previous Stoppages. RAILWAY HEADS ALSO ACT Directors of Four Systems Cut Own Salaries, but Workers Continue Obdurate. Objection to Spreadover Plan. Text of Government's Appeal. BRITAIN IS FACING COAL-RAIL STRIKES RAILWAY HEADS CUT SALARIES Directors of Four Systems Act, but Workers Are Obdurate.

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Labor Govt pleads with owners and men to work 7 1/2 hrs on day-to-day contract, and avert strike

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Notable Births

1930Shirley Porter, English politician, Lord Mayor of Westminster[†]

Dame Shirley, Lady Porter DBE is a British politician who led Westminster City Council in London from 1983 to 1991, representing the Conservative Party. She is the daughter and heiress of Sir Jack Cohen, the founder of Tesco supermarkets. She was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1991 by John Major after delivering victory in Westminster for the Conservatives in the 1990 local elections.

1930Vladimir Šenauer, Croatian footballer (died 2013)[†]

Vladimir "Geza" Šenauer was a Croatian and Yugoslav professional footballer.

1930Alan Lee Williams, English academic and politician[†]

Alan Lee Williams OBE is a former president of the Atlantic Treaty Association, a British Labour Party politician, writer and visiting professor of politics at Queen Mary University of London.