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Scores Flynn war profits plan, in statement filed with Sen munitions com to supplement testimony; text; scored by Sen Nye
League Council prepares to consider French complaint against German rearmament; S de Madariaga of Spain reptd to have declined responsibility for drafting resolution; attitudes of nations; Titulescu agitated over resolution of Stresa communique recommending study of desire of Austria, Hungary and Bulgaria to rearm
Harrison to offer plan in Sen
Aldermanic com will bring case before O W Knauth
1935Marcel Carrière, Canadian director and screenwriter[†]
Marcel Carrière is a Canadian film director and sound engineer.
1935Sarah Kirsch, German poet and author (died 2013)[†]
Sarah Kirsch was a German poet.
1935Lennart Risberg, Swedish boxer (died 2013)[†]
Lennart Kurt Risberg was a Swedish boxer. He competed in the lightweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in the first round.
1935Dominique Venner, French journalist and historian (died 2013)[†]
Dominique Venner was a French historian, journalist, and essayist. Venner was a member of the Organisation armée secrète and later became a European nationalist, founding the neo-fascist Europe-Action, before withdrawing from politics to focus on a career as a historian. He specialized in military and political history. At the time of his death, he was the editor of the La Nouvelle Revue d'Histoire, a bimonthly history magazine.
1935Bobby Vinton, American singer[†]
Stanley Robert Vinton is an American singer and actor, who hosted his own self-titled TV show in the late 1970s. As a teen idol, he became known as "The Polish Prince", as his music paid tribute to his Polish heritage. One of his most popular songs is "Blue Velvet" which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963, No. 1 in Canada, and number 2 in the UK in 1990.
1935Panait Istrati, Romanian journalist and author (born 1884)[†]
Panait Istrati (Romanian: [panaˈit isˈtrati]; sometimes rendered as Panaït Istrati; was a Romanian working class writer, who wrote in French and Romanian, nicknamed The Maxim Gorky of the Balkans. Istrati appears to be the first Romanian author explicitly depicting a homosexual character in his work.