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April 29, 1941

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ANZACS ARE GOING; Australia Declares Men First Consideration -British Are Silent R.A.F. IS REPORTED OUT Next Nazi Attack Is Expected to Be in Egypt -- Turkey May Be Passed By B.E.F. IN GREECE IS GETTING AWAY

By Robert P. Postspecial Cable To the New York Times

German push on Suez and Alexandria expected

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NAZIS MOPPING UP GREEK RESISTANCE; Report 900 British Captured at Corinth -- Raids Continue on 'Dunkerque' Fleet NAZIS MOPPING UP GREEK RESISTANCE

By C. Brooks Petersby Telephone To the New York Times

Germans mop up Greek resistance

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Call for Miss Perkins to Resign Is Applauded by U.S. Chamber; R.C. Ingersoll Says Secretary Condones Sitdown Strikes, Protects Harry Bridges -Meeting Is Told of Business Boom U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFICIALS AT ANNUAL MEETING CHAMBER APPLAUDS DROP-PERKINS CALL

By W.h. Lawrencespecial To the New York Times

sessions; nominations

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COURT BACKS RIGHTS OF NEGRO ON TRAINS; Equal Accommodations Must Be Furnished, Decision in Mitchell Case Holds RIGHTS OF NEGRO ON TRAINS UPHELD

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Sup Ct supports Mitchell

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SOFT COAL STRIKE IS ENDED; SOUTHERN OPERATORS AGREE TO ROOSEVELT'S PROPOSALS; JESSE JONES HELPS Southerners Decide to Open Pits at Once After Talk With Him ACCEPTABLE TO J.L. LEWIS President Is 'Very Happy'--Settlement Follows Stormy Senate Hearing COAL STRIKE ENDS AS SOUTH YIELDS

By Louis Starkspecial To the New York Times

hearing; Lewis and operators testify

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Notable Births

Hanne Darboven

1941Hanne Darboven, German painter (died 2009)^[†]

Hanne Darboven was a German conceptual artist, best known for her large-scale minimalist installations consisting of handwritten tables of numbers.