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Por in N J Assembly
No decision on constitutionality of Guffey Act
Net profit per share for 1st qr
Sen Dickinson charges New Deal "economy of scarcity" drives poor to eat dog food
Gives $3,000,000 to Memorial Hosp for the Treatment of Cancer to erect new bldg
1936Tariq Aziz, Iraqi journalist and politician, Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 2015)[†]
Tariq Aziz was an Iraqi politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq from 1979 to 2003 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1983 to 1991. He was a close advisor of President Saddam Hussein. Additionally, Aziz was a member of the Revolutionary Command Council and the Regional Command of the Iraqi Branch of the Ba'ath Party. Ethnically Assyrian, he was both an Arab nationalist and a Chaldean Catholic.
1936Fuad I of Egypt (born 1868)[†]
Fuad I was the Sultan and later King of Egypt and the Sudan. The ninth ruler of Egypt and Sudan from the Muhammad Ali dynasty, he became Sultan in 1917, succeeding his elder brother Hussein Kamel. He replaced the title of Sultan with King when the United Kingdom unilaterally declared Egyptian independence in 1922.