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August 2, 1935
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Headlines from August 2, 1935
BLOW TO ADMINISTRATION; Rayburn, Asking Test, Warns of Sidetracking Utility Bill Till 1936.
House again rejects "death sentence;" votes to exclude outsiders trom conf sessions; Rayburn warns of side-tracking bill till 1936; Wheeler defends right of B Cohen, outsider, to sit at conf; tabulation of vote
FILIBUSTER AGAINST LEVY; Minority Leaders Seek to Bar Passage by Saturday Night.
Denounces tax bill
William Boyd Loses $19,200 in Poker on Ship; Two Players Arrested After Europa Docks
Loses $19,200 at poker on Europa crossing; L Phillips and H Dawson held on attempted larceny charge
2 DROWN AS STORM HITS FISHING FLEET; RESCUERS SAVE 50; Bartender Trapped in Cabin as 'Twister' Upsets Boats in Great South Bay.
Unidentified woman, Ocean City
Notable Births

1935Hank Cochran, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2010)[โ ]
Garland Perry "Hank" Cochran was an American country music singer and songwriter. Starting during the 1960s, Cochran was a prolific songwriter in the genre, including major hits by Patsy Cline, Ray Price, Eddy Arnold, and others. Cochran was also a recording artist between 1962 and 1980, scoring seven times on the Billboard country music charts, with his greatest solo success being the number-20 "Sally Was a Good Old Girl." In 2014, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.