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June 28, 1932

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LINDBERGH ON STAND AT TRIAL OF CURTIS DETAILS 'HOAX' STORY; Peals of Thunder Interrupt His Account of Vain Quest for Supposed Kidnappers. RECALLS MEETING ACCUSED Says the Fact He Knew Burrage Made Him Willing to Listen at Once to Boat Builder. CLASHES MARK TESTIMONY Colonel, Cool, Keeps His Gaze Averted From Norfolk Man -- Plea to Quash Indictment Is Denied. LINBERGH WITNESS AT TRIAL OF CURTIS

By From a Staff Correspondent.Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

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First Day's Developments at the Convention, With Succession of Dramatic Turning Points

By From a Staff Correspondent.Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

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OFFER A COMPROMISE RULE; Roosevelt Men Will Try for Majority Vote After Six Ballots. NO WORD TO THE GOVERNOR Parley Absent From Meeting of the Rules Group When the Decision Is Made. WALSH WINS OVER SHOUSE Organization Committee Is For Montanan for Chairman -- Smith to Lead Fight on Him. WILL CARRY FIGHT ON RULES TO FLOOR

By Arthur Krock.special To the New York Times.by Arthur Krock

Roosevelt orders end of abrogation fight, but supporters on rules com suggest majority vote after six ballots

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MERE SUBMISSION FOUGHT; Demonstration on Floor Against Dry Law Spurs the Ultra-Wets. 800 DELEGATES CLAIMED. Plank Is Demanded That Will Bind Members of Congress to Support Repeal. D.I. WALSH LEADS DRIVE Fight in Resolutions Committee Against Roosevelt-Controlled Group Is Agreed Upon. MERE SUBMISSION FOUGHT IN PLATFORM

By Charles R. Michael.special To the New York Times.by Charles R. Michael

ultra-wets agree to submit plank binding Cong members to support submission of repeal amendment

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FOES ARE SUSPICIOUS OF ROOSEVELT SHIFT; Word Goes Cut to Stand Firm for the Two-thirds Rule From Start to Finish. NEW PLAN LIKELY TO LOSE Survey of Delegations Indicates Majority of About 55 Against Compromise Rule. FOES SUSPICIOUS OF SHIFT ON RULE

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

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Notable Births

1932Pat Morita, American actor (died 2005)^[†]

Noriyuki "Pat" Morita was an American actor and comedian. He began his career as a stand-up comedian, before becoming known to television audiences for his recurring role as diner owner Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi on the sitcom series Happy Days from 1975 to 1983. He was subsequently nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of martial arts mentor Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid (1984), which would be the first of a media franchise in which Morita was the central player.

Notable Deaths

Urania Marquard Olsen

1932Urania Marquard Olsen, Danish-Norwegian actress and theatre director (born 1856)^[†]

Urania Charlotte Amalie Marquard Olsen was a Danish-Norwegian actress and theatre director.