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1939Charles Miller, American musician (died 1980)[†]
Charles William Miller was an American musician best known as the saxophonist and flutist for the multicultural California funk band War. Notably, Miller provided lead vocals as well as sax on the band's Billboard R&B #1 hit "Low Rider" (1975).
1939John Schlee, American golfer (died 2000)[†]
John H. Schlee was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1960s and 1970s.
BERLIN, June 1.--Professor Karl J. Burckhardt, League of Nations Commissioner for Danzig, who has been in the Free City conferring with the Polish Commissioner, Arthur Gresier, President of the Senate, and Albert Foerster, Nazi ...
Mooney arrives
Thetis (submarine) sinks with crew, Liverpool Bay
M D Schmalz testifies; Manton testifies; admits $1,250,000 gain in yr and loans from Fallon, Ft Greene Natl Bank and Spector; denies charges in testimony of Lotsen, Reilly and Hall involving Thomas, Davis, Art Metal Works Inc, Evans Case Co, S B Smith Co, Elec Auto-Lite Co, P & D Mfg Co, Gen Motors Corp, Preferred Elec and Wire Corp, Natl Cellulose Corp and Forest Hills Terrace Corp; admits link to Kings Brewery; testimony in Bank of U S liquidation questioned by Cahill; financial position shown
LaGuardia vetoes Comm's budget cut
WASHINGTON, June 1.--Economy received another hard blow in Congress late today when the Senate, avoiding a record vote, overrode its Appropriations Committee and restored $50,000,000 which the committee had cut from a House bill appropriating $305,188,154 for ...
Martin testifies; denies bribery; admits debts when cross-examined by Amen; A E Smith testifies on Martin's character
Attends meeting and White House com of Business Advisory Council for Dept of Commerce
Pres Laredo Bru upholds ban on entry
Wedding feasts banned because of increased costs
Pub Works and Pub Safety Dept employes unpaid due to budget delay
House defeats bill; gen welfare bill sponsors not to press for vote at current session; with Townsendites to carry, on fight among electorate