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services in Chattanooga; body on way to N Y; tributes; Pres Roosevelt sends flowers; memorial services to be held at Glens Falls, N Y; Mayor LaGuardia orders all flags on city buildings at half staff
60,000 troops to mass at Pine Camp, N Y
1935Richard Berry, American singer-songwriter (died 1997)[†]
Richard Berry Jr. was an American singer, songwriter and musician, who performed with many Los Angeles doo-wop and close harmony groups in the 1950s, including the Flairs and the Robins.
1935Stresa Front: opening of the conference between the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, the Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini and the French Minister for Foreign Affairs Pierre Laval to condemn the German violations of the Treaty of Versailles.[†]
The Stresa Front was an agreement made in Stresa, a town on the banks of Lake Maggiore in Italy, between French prime minister Pierre-Étienne Flandin, British prime minister Ramsay MacDonald, and Italian prime minister Benito Mussolini on 14 April 1935. Practically, the Stresa Front was an alliance between France, Italy, and the United Kingdom, aimed against Nazi Germany.