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meeting; appeal by E G Grace; resolution for maintenance of code standards adopted
Brit Privy Council bars right of appeal by Brit Coal Corp of Quebec against ct decision convicting co of illegal combination
Chinese remove Yu as Gov of Hopei; change of Chinese officials under way at Tientsin and Peiping; Japanese troops march in Tientsin; Tokyo Govt gives army authorization to press fulfillment of demands
New levy, in addition to present estate tax, under consideration
Shot by G Wright, fugitive, killed by police
1935Harry Crews, American novelist, playwright, short story writer, and essayist (died 2012)[†]
Harry Eugene Crews was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. He often made use of violent, grotesque characters and set them in regions of the Deep South.