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PUTNEY-ON-THAMES, England, April 6 (AP). -- Cambridge, in winning from Oxford today, covered the course fourteen seconds faster than the Dark Blues.
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Central Park Zoo gets 3 from Lower Calif
The suspense in which members of the Stock Exchange have waited for five weeks will be ended tomorrow at 2 P.M. when the nominating committee posts on the floor of the Exchange its official slate for president, treasurer, eleven regular governors and eight special "governing members."
Reorganization plan contrasted with that of 1928
1935Bobby Bare, American singer-songwriter and guitarist[†]
Robert Joseph Bare Sr., known as Bobby Bare, is an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for the songs "Marie Laveau", "Detroit City", and "500 Miles Away from Home". He is the father of Bobby Bare Jr., also a musician.
1935Hodding Carter III, American journalist and politician, Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (died 2023)[†]
William Hodding Carter III was an American journalist and politician who served as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs under President Jimmy Carter. He frequently appeared on the news and provided updates during the Iran hostage crisis.