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March 12, 1931

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NAVAL TEXT ISSUED; FIVE CAPITALS HAIL END OF LONG RIVALRY; French and Italian Construction Definitely Limited Until December, 1936. PARIS GAINS SUBMARINES But Both Governments Agree Not to Put Undersea Craft in 1931-32 Programs. WASHINGTON IS SATISFIED Government and Press in Rome and Paris Also Pleased With Terms of Pact. Sees End to Competition. NAVY TEXT ISSUED, 5 CAPITALS HAIL IT Explains Technical Provisions. Henderson to Go to Paris. France to Build Smaller Units.

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

Armament limitation negotiations

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KRESEL TRIAL LIKELY ON TUESDAY AS CRAIN REFUSES TO DELAY; Prosecuter Denies Counsel's Plea to Put Off Bank of U.S. Case Until April 6. CALLS IN J.A. O'GORMAN Discusses Program With Friend, Steuer and Aides--Will Ask Special Panel Today. DIRECTORS FACE NEW SUIT Broderick Proposes Equity Action to Force the Restitution of the $50,000,000 Deficit. Counsel in Conference. CRAIN BARS DELAY IN KRESEL TRIAL Broderick Plans Suit. TELL OF HURRIED BANK LOANS Ex-Officials Deny They Approved Affiliates' Borrowings. HEARD ON BANK MERGER. Three Municipal Directors Tell of Deal With Bank of U.S.

By Unknown Author

Hearings continue; J J Girolomo and others testify

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DEMAND FOR CITY-WIDE INQUIRY GROWS; CRAIN ASKS UNTERMYER TO AID HIS FIGHT; TAMMANY SEES ROOSEVELT AS ACCUSER; COMPLAINT ON MAYOR SENT Anti-Crime Society Says Walker Is Hostile to Graft Clean-Ups. WANTS SEABURY IN CHARGE Board of Trade Asks Action by Legislature--Committee of 1,000 Under Way Today. MANNING SUPPORTS DRIVE Church Federation Acts Today --Untermyer Held Willing to Defend Prosecutor. Crain Seeks Untermyer's Aid. Committee of 1,000 Speeded. Board of Trade Demands Inquiry. Bishop Manning Backs Inquiry. Presbyterians Back Move. New City Club Charges Denied. Seabury Gets Commission. Developments Please Macy.

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Asks S Untermyer to be his counsel

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Notable Births

1931Józef Tischner, Polish priest and philosopher (died 2000)[†]

Józef Stanisław Tischner was a Polish priest and philosopher. The first chaplain of the trade union, "Solidarity".