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June 15, 1934

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Headlines from June 15, 1934

STEEL UNION VOTES TODAY ON A STRIKE; LABOR BILL FOUGHT; 'Rank and File' Win by a Broad Margin in Preliminary Test at Pittsburgh Meeting. THEY LOOK TO PRESIDENT Lodges Report That Companies Are Rejecting Their Demand for Recognition. COMPLAINT IS MADE TO NRA Green Will Address Convention This Morning -- He Shuns Substitute Legislation. STEEL STRIKE VOTE SCHEDULED TODAY

By Louis Stark.special To the New York Times.by Louis Stark

Rank and file members insist on direct intervention by Roosevelt; delegates rept on refusal of employers to recognize union; U S Dept of Labor, Natl Labor Bd and Pa State Dept of Labor represented at meeting; Pittsburgh plants prepare for strike

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REICH SUSPENDS PAYMENTS ON ALL ITS FOREIGN DEBTS; BRITISH RETALIATION LIKELY; REPARATION LOANS IN BAN World Bank Promptly Protests, Charging Broken Contract. BERLIN BLAMES CREDITORS Their Policies Wrecked Trade and Drained Off Gold, Schacht Asserts. ACTION EFFECTIVE JULY 1 Suspension on Dawes and Young Loans Indefinite, on Other Debts for 6 Months. REICH SUSPENDS PAYMENTS ABROAD

By Otto D. Tolischus.wireless To the New York Times.by Otto D. Tolischus

Germany proclaims complete moratorium on all obligations including Dawes and Young loans

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Notable Births

Ruby Nash Garnett

1934Ruby Nash Garnett, American R&B singer[†]

Ruby Nash Garnett (born June 15, 1934) is an American singer who led the rhythm and blues group Ruby & the Romantics.

Notable Deaths

Alfred Bruneau

1934Alfred Bruneau, French cellist and composer (born 1857)[†]

Louis Charles Bonaventure Alfred Bruneau was a French composer who played a key role in the introduction of realism in French opera.