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detectives testify on tapping telephone wires; testimony on stolen records; Schultz says he bears no grudge against M Scholl
U S Govt protests to Germany on discrimination against U S investors
by Citizens Budget Comm
member of Cabinet Com hearing testimony on cotton goods
1935John Cameron, Scottish footballer and manager (born 1872)[†]
John Cameron was a Scottish footballer and manager. He played as a forward for Queen's Park, Everton and Scotland and was noted as an effective goal-maker and goalscorer. In 1899 he became player-manager at Tottenham Hotspur and guided them to victory in the 1901 FA Cup. As a result, they became the only club outside the English Football League to win the competition. In 1898 he became the first secretary of the Association Footballers' Union, which was the ill-fated fore-runner of the Professional Footballers' Association. He later coached Dresdner SC and during the First World War he was interned at Ruhleben, a civilian detention camp in Germany. After the war he coached Ayr United for one season and then became a football journalist, author and publisher. He had previously worked as a columnist for various newspapers before the war.
1935Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, English fashion designer (born 1863)[†]
Lucy Christiana, Lady Duff-Gordon was a leading British fashion designer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries who worked under the professional name Lucile.