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Attacks Roosevelt's power to allocate funds in work relief bill
Hautmann int in cell; asks pub for funds to finance appeal
bill called up in Sen; attacked
PWA workers on Bayonne school to get $2 a day above union wage scale, on ruling basing wages on Apr 1933 scale
1935Susan Brownmiller, American journalist and author[†]
Susan Brownmiller was an American journalist, author and feminist activist, best known for her 1975 book Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape, which was selected by The New York Public Library as one of the 100 most important books of the 20th century.
1935Roger B. Chaffee, American lieutenant, engineer, and astronaut (died 1967)[†]
Roger Bruce Chaffee was an American naval officer, aviator and aeronautical engineer who was a NASA astronaut in the Apollo program.
1935Gene Hickerson, American football player (died 2008)[†]
Robert Gene Hickerson was an American professional football player who was an offensive guard for 15 years with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1958 to 1960 and 1962 to 1973. Hickerson was a six-time Pro Bowler from 1965 to 1970. He was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on August 4, 2007.