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November 30, 1930

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Headlines from November 30, 1930

NOTRE DAME BEATS ARMY, 7-6, IN RAIN AS 100,000 LOOK ON; Both Elevens Score in Final Five Minutes of Play on IceCoated Soldier Field.CARIDEO'S KICK IS MARGINSchwartz Races 54 Yards for aTouchdown on Play OffHis Right Tackle.KING, CADETS, THEN COUNTSBlocks Carideo's Punt and Falls on It Over Goal Line--Broshus'sKick for Point Smothered. Broshus Enters the Game. Schwartz Runs Unhampered. Fans Huddled in Blankets. NOTRE DAME BEATS ARMY, 7-6, IN RAIN Desolate Setting in Morning Remove Tarpaulin From Field. Army Scrubs Arrive. Jaskwich Kicks Off. Army in Scoring Position. Carideo in Kicking Attack. Ball on 12-Yard Line. Kicks Are Exchanged. Notre Dame Keeps Pressing.

By Robert F. Kelley. Special To the New York Times

CHICAGO, Nov. 29.--By the margin of a single point, Notre Dame turned back the threat of Army today and headed for the Pacific Coast and Southern California still undefeated.

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Heart of the World

By J. Brooks Atkinson

MOST of us who hurriedly squirm along Broadway at night do not fret about its beauty or its ugliness. Broadway, for the purposes of this article, is the section of that great boulevard where the entertainment business is practiced; when we are going to the theatre we must buffet the theatre crowds in the theatrical ...

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Notable Births

G. Gordon Liddy

1930G. Gordon Liddy, American lawyer, radio host, television actor and criminal (died 2021)[†]

George Gordon Battle Liddy was an American lawyer and FBI agent who was convicted of conspiracy, burglary, and illegal wiretapping for his role in the Watergate scandal during the Nixon administration.

Notable Deaths

Ponnambalam Ramanathan

1930Ponnambalam Ramanathan, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 3rd Solicitor General of Sri Lanka (born 1851)[†]

Sir Ponnambalam Ramanathan, was a Ceylonese lawyer and politician who served as Solicitor-General of Ceylon.

Mother Jones

1930Mary Harris Jones, American Labor organizer (born 1837)[†]

Mary G. Harris Jones, known as Mother Jones from 1897 onward, was an Irish-born American labor organizer, former schoolteacher, and dressmaker who became a prominent union organizer, community organizer, and activist. She helped coordinate major strikes, secure bans on child labor, and co-founded the trade union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).