Umberto Agnelli was an Italian industrialist and politician. He was the third son of Virginia and Edoardo Agnelli, and the youngest brother of Gianni Agnelli.

1934Gillian Knight, English soprano and actress^[†]

Gillian Knight is an English opera singer and actress, known for her performances in the contralto roles of the Savoy operas. After six years from 1959 to 1965 starring in these roles with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Knight began a grand opera career.

1934William Mathias, Welsh pianist and composer (died 1992)^[†]

William James Mathias CBE was a Welsh composer noted for choral works.

Headlines from November 1, 1934

ALBANY 'BRUTALITY' AROUSES PROTESTS; Governor Hears Civil Liberties and Workers' Groups but Disclaims Jurisdiction. READY TO SEE MARCHERS Socialists Demand Punishment for 'Attack' -- Police Here Stop Demonstration. ALBANY 'BRUTALITY' AROUSES PROTESTS

$548,441,099 BUDGET FOR CITY APPROVED BY ESTIMATE BOARD; Cuts of $2,518,501 Made, but $14,000,000 Bankers' Charge Is Not Included. TAX BASIS IS $562,438,741 Total Exceeds O'Brien's Figure in 1934 by $11,390,959 -- Aldermen Likely to Slash. $548,441,099 BUDGET FOR CITY APPROVED

Pay Rise Sought From Butler Stores; Union Plans Drive on Chains in East; Demands for Elimination of 'Unfair' Practices to Be Made Today -- Former Managers Join Campaign -- Cigar Salesmen to Be Organized. UNION PLANS DRIVE ON BUTLER STORES

Ruling Speeds Test in the Supreme Court

FULL RESTORATION JULY 1; Expected Price Increases Move the President to Wage Decision. HOLDS VALUES MUST RISE But He Intends to Apply the Brakes if the Drive Gets Out of Hand. FIRST HINT ON THE BUDGET Salary Needs to Be Included, but Executive Is Silent on Relief and Tax Angles.

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