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R Whitney int on effect of Act on N Y Stock Exch; holds amendments may be necessary from time to time
Hodson says number dropped and added to lists in Oct balanced; defends administration; outlines program of reform; s to City Club
S by Dr O M W Sprague
LaGuardia and Aldermen confer on tax program for relief funds; Alderman E W Curley asserts budget is dishonest because of failure to keep contract with bankers; E Polak suggests surtax on assessed valuation of all property above $5,000
1934Dave Mackay, Scottish-English footballer and manager (died 2015)[†]
David Craig Mackay was a Scottish football player and manager. Mackay was best known for a highly successful playing career with Heart of Midlothian, the double-winning Tottenham Hotspur side of 1961 and winning the league with Derby County as a manager. He also represented Scotland 22 times and was selected for their 1958 FIFA World Cup squad. Mackay tied with Tony Book of Manchester City for the Footballer of the Year award in 1969 and was later listed by the Football League in their "100 Legends", as well as being an inaugural inductee to both the English and Scottish Football Halls of Fame. He was described by Spurs as one of their greatest players and was known as 'the heartbeat' of their most successful ever team.
1934Ellis Marsalis, Jr., American pianist and educator (died 2020)[†]
Ellis Louis Marsalis Jr. was an American jazz pianist and educator. Active since the late 1940s, Marsalis came to greater attention in the 1980s and 1990s as the patriarch of the Marsalis musical family, when sons Branford and Wynton became popular jazz musicians.
1934Catherine McGuinness, Irish lawyer, judge, and politician[†]
Catherine McGuinness is a retired Irish judge who served as a Judge of the Supreme Court from 2000 to 2006, a Judge of the High Court from 1996 to 2000, a Judge of the Circuit Court from 1994 to 1996 and a Senator for the Dublin University from 1979 to 1981 and between 1983 and 1987. She was appointed by President Patrick Hillery to the Council of State from 1988 to 1990 and by President Michael D. Higgins from 2012 to 2019.