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November 26, 1934

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2% CITY SALES TAX EXPECTED TO WIN APPROVAL TODAY; Leaders Unable to Agree on Any Other Proposals for Financing Relief. SPEEDY ACTION IS VITAL Unless Program Is Ready for Bankers Relief Payments Halt Tomorrow. DEMOCRATS FAVOR LEVY Civic Associations Press for Transportation Tax and Other Revenue Measures. 2% CITY SALES TAX SEEMS ASSURED

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Dem organization seen likely to favor sales tax to prevent onus of tax legis from falling on him, as Controller, in Spring

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Notable Births

Cengiz Bektaş

1934Cengiz Bektaş, Turkish architect, engineer, and journalist (died 2020)[†]

Cengiz Bektaş was a Turkish architect, engineer, poet and writer for Evrensel newspaper.

1934Jerry Jameson, American director and producer[†]

Jerry Jameson is an American television and film director, editor and producer.

Sergio Pollastrelli

1934Sergio Pollastrelli, Italian politician (died 2025)[†]

Sergio Pollastrelli was an Italian politician.

Notable Deaths

Mykhailo Hrushevsky

1934Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Ukrainian historian and politician (born 1866)[†]

Mykhailo Serhiiovych Hrushevsky was a Ukrainian academician, politician, historian and statesman who was one of the most important figures of the Ukrainian national revival of the early 20th century. Hrushevsky is often considered the country's greatest modern historian, the foremost organiser of scholarship, the leader of the pre-revolution Ukrainian national movement, the head of the Central Rada, and a leading cultural figure in the Ukrainian SSR during the 1920s.