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July 9, 1931

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NEPHEWS OF MAYOR AND M'COOEY FACE EXAMINATION ON JOBS; W. H. Walker Jr. and Donald Byrne Must Explain Posts With Cement Company. POLITICAL ANGLE IS DENIED Hagen, Colleague of Pair, Tells Seabury He Got Position for the Asking. SUBPOENA OUT FOR KLEIN Inquiry Into Queens Building Bureau Pushed--Missing BradyAide Banked $150,000. Just Asked" for Job. TO QUERY NEPHEW OF WALKER ON JOB Klein Is Subpoenaed.

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Seabury will question W H Walker Jr, D Byrne, and F Hagan, agents of Leigh Portland Cement Co, on connection between jobs and politics

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REICH TO SEEK LARGE LOAN; PARLEY IN LONDON JULY 17; ITALY URGES ARMS TRUCE; REICH TO ASK $200,000,000 Reichsbank Needs More Money Despite Relief From Hoover Plan. BINDS INDUSTRY BY DECREE Credit Guarantee Is Legalized-- Luther to Confer Soon in England With Norman. STIMSON ARRIVES IN ROME Secretary to Discuss Arms Parley There and Naval Disputeof Italy and France. BERLIN LOOKS TO FINANCES. By GUIDO ENDERIS. GERMANY TO SEEK $200,000,000 LOAN Curtius Optimistic. Press Hails Step. Stresses Foreign Reaction. To Reduce Floating Debt. Rejoice at Our Participation. Nature of Guarantee. To Aid Smaller Banks.

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Comment on forming of syndicate to give security to German Gold Discount Bank

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Notable Births

Haynes Johnson

1931Haynes Johnson, American journalist and author (died 2013)[†]

Haynes Bonner Johnson was an American journalist, author, and television analyst. He reported on most of the major news stories of the latter half of the 20th century and was widely regarded as one of the top American political commentators.

1931Sylvia Bacon, American judge (died 2023)[†]

Sylvia Adelaide Bacon was an American judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia who was considered by both Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan as a potential nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States at a time when no women had yet been appointed to the Court.