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October 30, 1934
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Headlines from October 30, 1934
U.S. AND JAPAN FIND NO BASIS FOR PACT TO RESTRICT NAVIES; Talks in London Appear Near Breakdown on the Issue of Equality for Tokyo. BRITISH STAND IS VAGUE But MacDonald Says He Backs Present Treaty -- Arms Race Is Seen as Inevitable. U.S. AND JAPAN FIND NO BASIS FOR PACT
U S and Japan find no basis for agreement; Brit stand vague; MacDonald says her armaments are cut to limit
BABIES CONFIRMED HASTILY IN MEXICO; Catholics Fearing Expulsion of Clergy Stand in Line All Day to Obtain Blessings. JAM CAPITAL'S CATHEDRAL Priests Reported Gathering to Leave Country -- Attack on Prelate Renewed in Press.
crowds at Cath seek blessing
Tugwell Puzzles Geneva By Halt on Way to Paris
Puzzles Geneva by halt on way from Rome to Paris
M'ADOO PARTNER BOLTS SINCLAIR; W. H. Neblett, Democrat, Out for Merriam, Says Rival Would Communize State. 'USING' PARTY TO GAIN END Merriam Reports Heavy Democratic Support -- Sinclair Asks Hollywood Inquiry. M'ADOO PARTNER BOLTS SINCLAIR
Law partner bolts Sinclair
Notable Births
1934Keith Barnes, Welsh-Australian rugby player and coach (died 2024)[â ]
William Keith Barnes AM, also known by the nickname of "Golden Boots", was a Welsh-born Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s, and coached in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. He was a fullback for the Australian national team and for the Balmain Tigers. He played in 14 tests between 1959 and 1966, as national captain on 12 occasions. He was known as "Golden Boots" due to his exceptional goal-kicking ability. After his playing days he became a referee and later co-commentated on the Amco Cup on Network Ten with Ray Warren in the 1970s. He is considered one of the nation's finest footballers of the 20th century.
1934Frans BrĂźggen, Dutch flute player and conductor (died 2014)[â ]
Franciscus ("Frans") Jozef BrĂźggen was a Dutch conductor, recorder player and baroque flautist.