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Fed Trade Comm charges members of Internatl Ice Cream Mfrs Assn with unlawful restraint of trade; M H Lewis, pres of Borden Ice Cream Co, replies
receives Eden
describes difficulties caused by currency crisis; proposes reorganization of system
Premiers of Norway, Sweden and Denmark to meet in Copenhagen to discuss Scandinavian attitude on German rearmament
Code Authority drops employes, sees end of code
1935Karl Berger, German pianist and composer (died 2023)[†]
Karl Hans Berger was a German-American jazz pianist, vibraphonist, composer, and educator. He was a leading figure in jazz improvisation from the 1960s when he settled in the United States for life. He founded the educational Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, New York, in 1972 with his wife and Ornette Coleman, to encourage international students to pursue their own ideas about music.
1935Willie Galimore, American football player (died 1964)[†]
Willie Galimore, nicknamed "the Wisp", was an American professional football player who played halfback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 to 1963. He was selected by the Bears in the fifth round of the 1956 NFL draft. Tragically, his NFL career was cut short with his death at age 29 in a traffic accident just ahead of the 1964 season.
1935Gordon Mumma, American composer[†]
Gordon Mumma is an American composer. He is known most for his work with electronics, many devices of which he builds himself, and for his performances on horn.
1935Romanos Melikian, Armenian composer (born 1883)[†]
Romanos Hovakimi Melikian was an Armenian composer, conductor, and educator. He played a significant role in the developing Armenian classical music and established Armenian musical institutions such as Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan, Yerevan Opera Theatre, and the Armenian Music Society.