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December 30, 1933

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18 SENATORS CALL FOR BIME TALISM; Borah Joins Wheeler in Silver Drive -- Latter Counts on 51 Votes for Bloc. GOLD RUMORS PERSISTENT Officials Discount Reports That Reserve System's Gold Profit Will Be Taken. 18 SENATORS CALL FOR BIMETALLISM

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

18 Sens, at conf called by Sen Wheeler, approve resolution, framed by Sen Borah, for bimetalism; anti-hoarding order not to be interpreted as prelude to new monetary step; Roosevelt reptd framing legis on dollar devaluation and taking over by Treas of profit on gold held by Fed Reserve System

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SUFFERING BY NEEDY CUT; Better Times and Snow Removal Pay Ease Plight of Many. WARMER WEATHER NEAR Snow or Rain Is Expected to Follow Cold Unequaled Since Feb. 1. 1920. FRIGID WAVE WIDESPREAD Hudson Frozen Down to Yon- kers -- New England and Eastern Canada Hard Hit. COLD OF 3 BELOW A 14-YEAR RECORD

By Unknown Author

Cold wave widespread; illus

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ROOSEVELT SPEECH WIDELY ACCLAIMED; Views at the Capital Differ Greatly, Some Seeing New Deal to Latin America. OFFICIAL PARIS IS CORDIAL But Press Is Sharply Critical -- The British See a Warning to Hitler on Arms. ROOSEVELT SPEECH WIDELY ACCLAIMED

By the Associated Press

Roosevelt s acclaimed; G Nerval says s and declarations of Sec Hull at conf promise new deal for Latin Amer

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' Electronic Telescope' Developed; Equals 2,000-Inch Lens in Power; Invention of Canadian Scientist Promises to Bring Farthest Nebulae to the Earth's Back Yard' -- Winds Blowing 144,000 Miles an Hour Noted on Stars. SUPER-TELESCOPE MAGNIFIES STARS

By William L. Lawrence.special To the New York Times.by William L. Laurence

F Henroteau invents new electronic telescope

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Germany Will Modify Sterilization Law; Catholic Church Protest Brings Concession

By Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Germany to modify law as result of protest by R C Ch

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1933Timité Bassori, Ivorian filmmaker, actor, and writer^[†]

Timité Bassori is an Ivorian filmmaker, actor, and writer. His only feature-length film, The Woman with the Knife (1969), is considered a classic of African cinema.

Headlines from December 30, 1933

18 SENATORS CALL FOR BIME TALISM; Borah Joins Wheeler in Silver Drive -- Latter Counts on 51 Votes for Bloc. GOLD RUMORS PERSISTENT Officials Discount Reports That Reserve System's Gold Profit Will Be Taken. 18 SENATORS CALL FOR BIMETALLISM

ROOSEVELT SPEECH WIDELY ACCLAIMED; Views at the Capital Differ Greatly, Some Seeing New Deal to Latin America. OFFICIAL PARIS IS CORDIAL But Press Is Sharply Critical -- The British See a Warning to Hitler on Arms. ROOSEVELT SPEECH WIDELY ACCLAIMED

' Electronic Telescope' Developed; Equals 2,000-Inch Lens in Power; Invention of Canadian Scientist Promises to Bring Farthest Nebulae to the Earth's Back Yard' -- Winds Blowing 144,000 Miles an Hour Noted on Stars. SUPER-TELESCOPE MAGNIFIES STARS

Germany Will Modify Sterilization Law; Catholic Church Protest Brings Concession

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