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confers on city's financial plight in preparation for extra session
Brewers, appearing before House Ways and Means Com studying Collier bill, urge 3.2% beer
Fed Council of Chs of Christ in Amer passes resolution for revised soc creed
1932Claus Luthe, German automotive designer (died 2008)[†]
Claus Luthe was a German car designer, noted for his design work on the NSU Ro 80, Volkswagen K70 and numerous seminal models from Audi and BMW. Luthe was a pioneer of aerodynamics and digital design within the automotive field.
1932Gertrude Jekyll, British horticulturist and writer (born 1843)[†]
Gertrude Jekyll was a British horticulturist, garden designer, craftswoman, photographer, writer and artist. She created over 400 gardens in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, and wrote over 1000 articles for magazines such as Country Life and William Robinson's The Garden. Jekyll has been described as "a premier influence in garden design" by British and American gardening enthusiasts.