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March 10, 1934

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Headlines from March 10, 1934

Hopes to Board Astor Yacht End of Month

By the Associated Press

WASHINGTON, March 9. -- If President Roosevelt takes his proposed Florida vacation late this month it will be one of the longest absences from the capital while Congress is in session by a President in recent years. The fact that Mr. Roosevelt intends to make the trip is regarded as indicative that he feels satisfied with the progress of the session so far.

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DILLINGER'S SHOTS STOP PURSUING CAR; In Stolen Auto Near Chicago, He Turns Machine Gun on Police Car and Cripples It. HAD KIDNAPPED CHAUFFEUR Victim, Freed Just Before Pursuit, Positively Identifies Indiana Outlaw. DILLINGER'S SHOTS STOP PURSUING CAR

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Cripples police car of Schiller Pk, Ill, in chase after stealing auto of Mrs P Stern and kidnapping chauffeur, J Gaskin; Gaskin, released, identifies robber as Dillinger; Dillinger linked to murder of F Pope

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Notable Births

Gergely Kulcsár

1934Gergely Kulcsár, Hungarian javelin thrower (died 2020)[†]

Gergely Kulcsár was a Hungarian javelin thrower. He competed at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won two bronze medals, in 1960 and 1968, and a silver medal in 1964. He was the Olympic flag bearer for Hungary in 1964, 1968, and 1972.