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March 14, 1938

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SHAKE-UP IS SPEEDY; Austrian Nazis Amazed as German Is Placed Over Chancellor HITLER IN VIENNA TODAY Monarchist Leaders JailedSchuschnigg in HungaryJewish Societies Banned THE ANSCHLUSS DECREE Hitler Delays Vienna Entry Officers Under Germans AUSTRIA ABSORBED INTO HITLER REICH Reparation for Nazi Claims Says Schuschnigg Is at Home Appeals for Calm Comment VIENNA WAITS IN VAIN Thousands Pack the StreetsSchuschnigg Over Border

By G. E. R. Gedyewireless To the New York Times

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Notable Births

Eleanor Bron

1938Eleanor Bron, English actress and screenwriter[†]

Eleanor Bron is an English stage, film and television actress, and an author. Her film roles include Ahme in the Beatles musical Help! (1965), the Doctor in Alfie (1966), Margaret Spencer in Bedazzled (1967) and Hermione Roddice in Women in Love (1969). She has appeared in television series such as Yes Minister, Doctor Who and Absolutely Fabulous.

Jan Crouch

1938Jan Crouch, American televangelist, co-founder of the Trinity Broadcasting Network (died 2016)[†]

Janice Wendell Crouch was an American religious broadcaster. Crouch and her husband, Paul, founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) in 1973.

John Gleeson (cricketer)

1938John Gleeson, Australian cricketer (died 2016)[†]

John William Gleeson was an Australian cricketer who played in 29 Test matches from 1967 to 1972. He is best known for his unique bowling style, which according to Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland "bamboozled batsmen" and could "regularly dumbfound the best batsmen in any team".

Árpåd Orbån

1938Árpád Orbán, Hungarian footballer (died 2008)[†]

Árpåd Orbån was a Hungarian Olympic champion football player.