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February 7, 1935
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Headlines from February 7, 1935
DOLE' NEARLY WINS IN RELIEF BILL TEST; Administration Adherents in Senate Committee Fend Off Move Only by Tie Vote.
Amendment to work relief bill lost by tie vote in Com
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Seven Bills to Draft Men and Resources Offered in Senate to Meet Emergencies
Sen Clark offers 7 bills to draft men and resources in war; House com repts similar bill
DRAFTING NEW NIRA ON TWO-YEAR BASIS; White House Conferees Favor Industrial Self-Rule, Some Limited Codes.
Comments on progress of NRA legis after White House conf
Notable Births
1935Cliff Jones, Welsh international footballer[†]
Clifford William Jones is a Welsh former footballer. During his career, he played as a winger and was a crucial member of Tottenham Hotspur's 1960–61 double-winning side. He is now the last surviving player from the Welsh team in the 1958 World Cup.
1935Herb Kohl, American businessman and politician (died 2023)[†]
Herbert Hiken Kohl was an American businessman, philanthropist, and Democratic politician from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He served 24 years as a U.S. senator from Wisconsin, from 1989 to 2013, and earlier served as chairman of the Wisconsin Democratic Party.

1935Jörg Schneider, Swiss actor and author (died 2015)[†]
Jörg Schneider was a Swiss stage and film actor starring usually in Swiss German-language cinema and television and stage productions. He gained great renownedness in the German-speaking area by numerous Kasperle, Pumuckl and fairytale-radio plays records and also adapted plays for the Swiss German language.