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Gov Lehman, in budget message, suggests lowering exemption to $1,000 for single persons and $2,500 for married ones, and imposing 1% gross emergency tax in addition to regular State tax
Patients and staff members of Warm Springs Foundation attend birthday party
Has not filed budget cuts
Pres Machado interviewed; denies dictatorship
1933Camille Henry, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 1997)[†]
Joseph Wilfred Camille "The Eel" Henry was a Canadian professional Canadian ice hockey left winger/centre who played for the New York Rangers, the Chicago Black Hawks and the St. Louis Blues in the National Hockey League.
1933Morton Mower, American cardiologist and inventor (died 2022)[†]
Morton Maimon Mower was an American cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology and the co-inventor of the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator. He served in several professional capacities at Sinai Hospital and Cardiac Pacemakers Inc. In 1996, he became the chairman and chief executive officer of Mower Research Associates. He was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2002 for the development of the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator with Michel Mirowski in the 1970s. He continued his research in the biomechanical engineering laboratories at Johns Hopkins University.
1933John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1867)[†]
John Galsworthy was an English novelist and playwright. He is best known for his trilogy of novels collectively called The Forsyte Saga, and two later trilogies, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. He was awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature.