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June 25, 1932

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1932Peter Blake, English painter and illustrator^[†]

Sir Peter Thomas Blake is an English pop artist. He co-created the sleeve design for the Beatles' 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. His other works include the covers for two of The Who's albums, the cover of the Band Aid single "Do They Know It's Christmas?", and the Live Aid concert poster. Blake also designed the 2012 Brit Award statuette.

1932George Sluizer, French-Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2014)^[†]

George Sluizer was a French-born Dutch filmmaker whose credits included features as well as documentary films.

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Headlines from June 25, 1932

Perkins and Jurado, With 145, Tie for Lead in Title Golf

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OPPOSITION OPENS FIRE; Smith Charges a Breach of 'Fair Play' -- Cox and Davis Against It. TERMED 'GAMBLER'S TRICK' Glass Would 'Repudiate' Roosevelt as 'Beneficiary' -- Texans Are 'Mad Clear Through.' REED SOUNDS A SLOGAN 'Rule Good Enough for Jackson' Suits Missourian -- Ritchie and Murray Regret Row. DROPPING OF RULE BITTERLY OPPOSED

By L.c. Speers.special To the New York Times.by L.c. Speers

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REICH TELLS FRANCE SHE WILL NEVER PAY; Von Papen Informs Harriot at Lausanne That Prospect of Debt Bars Revival. CONFEREES ARE FRIENDLY But They Are Forced to Assign Experts to Issues, Forecasting Long Deadlock. REICH TELLS FRANCE SHE WILL NOT PAY

By P.j. Philip.wireless To the New York Times.by P.j. Philip

Conf with Herriot

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Probable Line-up of the Democratic Delegations On Proposal to Abolish the Two-thirds Rule

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

probable line-up of delegations

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SIAM'S ARMY ENDS ABSOLUTE MONARCHY; KING ACCEPTS CURBS; Agrees to Constitutional Rule After Troops Sweep Through Bangkok and Seize Palace. HEIR IS HELD AS HOSTAGE Most of the Royal Family Are Captured -- Sovereign Is Absent From Capital. COURT CONNIVANCE HINTED Chief of Staff, Killed for Resisting, Is the Only Casualty -- Overturn Takes Place in Early Morning.

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Revolution in Bangkok started by army and navy against absolute monarchy; announced that King Prajadhipok agrees to constitutional monarchy; Prince Paribatra of Nagor Svarga, heir to throne, and Min of Communications, Prince Purachatra, seized as hostages; Lt Gen Phyra Sihara Dejojai killed; uprising laid to dismissals of Govt employes by King

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HARVARD CONQUERS YALE IN CREW RACE; Crimson Stages Upset, Over- taking Rivals Near Mile Mark to Win by 3 1/4 Lengths. VICTORS' TIME IS 21:29 Cambridge Oarsmen Triumph in Junior Varsity Test -- Elis Take Freshman Event. Powerful Harvard Crew Registers Most Decisive Victory Over Yale in Years

By Robert P. Kelley.special To the New York Times.by Robebt F. Kelley

Vs Yale

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HOOVER HITS AS 'PORK' WAGER RELIEF BILL; THREAT OF VETO SEEN; ' Non-Productive' Public Works Would Result in a Large Deficit, He Warns. ASKS STATE LOAN CHANGE Need, Not Population, Should Be the Basis -- Calls for Revision of Measure by Conferees. BILL SENT TO CONFERENCE House Acts After Garner and Snell Clash as Speaker Urges Both Be Conferees. HOOVER HITS AS PORK WAGNER RELIEF BILL

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

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One of Few Absolute Monarchies.

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BANGKOK, June 24 (AP) -- One of the world's few remaining absolute monarchies toppled today when the army and navy of this picturesque land suddenly revolted and set up a "constitutional monarchy."

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