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5-yr control plan on production and exports signed in London by Malaya, Netherlands, India, Burma, French Indo-China, North Borneo, Sarawak and Siam
On new tariff policy, radio s under auspices of Intercoll Council
Apptd commander-in-chief of Amer and West Indies station
Forecasts hot Summer
1934Jerry Lordan, English singer-songwriter (died 1995)[†]
Jeremiah Patrick Lordan was an English songwriter, composer and singer. He had three hit singles on the UK Singles Chart before focusing purely on songwriting. Amongst his songwriting credits were the chart hits "I've Waited So Long", "Apache", "Wonderful Land", "Atlantis", "Diamonds", and "A Girl Like You".
1934Don McKenney, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2022)[†]
Donald Hamilton McKenney was a Canadian ice hockey forward and coach. He played in the National Hockey League between 1954 and 1968 with five teams, mostly with the Boston Bruins. After retiring he worked as a coach for Northeastern University for over twenty years.