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September 11, 1931

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YIELD TO ROOSEVELT ON RELIEF PROGRAM; Republicans Amend Their Bills to Include 50% Tax Rise and Executive Commission. QUALIFY LATTER PROVISION Party Strategists, in All-Day Session, Make Board a Bureau in Welfare Department. Amendments on Two Points. Fearon and McGinnies in Accord. YIELD TO ROOSEVELT ON RELIEF PROGRAM One Concession Is Modified. Other Roosevelt Program Bills. Labor and Tax Bills Amended. To Confer on Party Actions. Fearon Aloof on Dunnigan Bill. Plan for "White-Collar" Jobs.

By W.a. Warn. Special To the New York Times

Repubs yield to Roosevelt program; amend their bills to include 50% tax rise and special comm to handle relief fund, but would make latter a bur in Welfare Dept

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$200,000,000 TUNNEL URGED FOR TRACKS IN UPPER PARK AV.; Levy Proposes That New York Central Rails Be Put Under Ground North of 96th St. CALLS PROJECT INEVITABLE Borough Head Says It Would Lessen Train Delays and Enhance Realty Values. ROAD STUDIES HIS PLAN Indicates It Is Not Ready to Share Cost, Much of Which Would Be Borne by the City. Railroad Not Ready for Expense. Says Improvement Is Inevitable.

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Borough Pres Levy proposes that upper Park Av tracks be put under ground; R R not ready to share cost, much of which would be borne by City

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Notable Births

Hans-Ulrich Wehler

1931Hans-Ulrich Wehler, German historian and academic (died 2014)[†]

Hans-Ulrich Wehler was a German left-liberal historian known for his role in promoting social history through the "Bielefeld School", and for his critical studies of 19th-century Germany.