John Arthur Jarvis was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in three Olympic Games, and was a well-known amateur athlete of the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won two gold medals in the 1000-metre and the 4000-metre freestyle events. He also won a gold medal in the water polo tournament.

Headlines from May 9, 1933

BRITAIN IS SWINGING IN LINE ON TARIFFS; Drops Hostile Attitude Toward Truce and Runciman Sees No Insurmountable Barrier. HE PROMISES QUICK REPLY But Protectionists Push Fight on Proposal -- MacDonald Gives Report to King. BRITAIN SWINGING IN LINE ON TARIFFS

FRENCH HESITATE ON DEBT PAYMENT; Cabinet Is Opposed to Plan of Herriot to End the Default Before Congress Acts. BUT WOULD AVOID ACTION Fear of Bad Effects in London Parley Is Held -- Parliamentto Be Polled Anew. FRENCH HESITATE ON DEBT PAYMENT

WAGE RISES GIVEN BY MANY CONCERNS; 10,000 Workers in Auto and Affiliated Plants Receive Increase of 5 Per Cent. EXCHANGE FIRM GIVES 10% 9,000 in Textile Mills Advanced -- Ford Says Nation Faces Forward at Last. WAGE RISES GIVEN BY MANY CONCERNS

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MOVE LIKELY IN FORTNIGHT; Congressional Leaders Feel Limited Power Will Be Granted. REVISION VIEW IS GAINING Members Pledged Against Cuts Would Be Glad to Shift Authority, It Is Held, BUT WANT CONCESSIONS Republican Senators Admit the Executive Could Easily Win Desired Legislation.

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