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LONDON, Oct. 27 (AP) -- Norman H. Davis left here today after having reached an agreement in principle with Prime Minister MacDonald for harmonizing the Hoover disarmament proposals and the British counter-proposals.
At Boston, on Repub financial policies
Bd of Estimate restores salaries to present levels
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- President Hoover left the capital tonight for Indianapolis on a militant new offensive aiming to bring into the Republican camp doubtful areas of West Virginia, Ohio and Indiana.
1932Spyros Kyprianou, Cypriot lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Cyprus (died 2002)[†]
Spyros Achilleos Kyprianou was a Cypriot barrister and politician, who served as President of Cyprus from 1977 to 1988. He also served as President of the Cypriot House of Representatives from 1976 to 1977 and then again from 1996 to 2001, as well as being President of the Democratic Party, which he founded, from 1976 to 2000.
1932Suzy Parker, American model and actress (died 2003)[†]
Suzy Parker was an American model and actress active from 1947 until 1970. Her modeling career reached its zenith during the 1950s, when she appeared on the covers of dozens of magazines and in advertisements and movie and television roles.