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March 24, 1943

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Jeffers Asks States To Keep 35-M. Speed

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

urges Govs to aid in 35 mph speed limit enforcement

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STEEL TESTS FAKED ON PLATE FOR SHIPS; Perry, Carnegie-Illinois Head, Tells Senate Inquiry War Rush Was Responsible STEEL TESTS FAKED FOR SHIP PLATES

By C.p. Trussellspecial To the New York Times

Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp Homestead plant mfr of Schenectady defective plates revealed, Truman com hearing

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RUSSIANS HOLD FOE; Crush German Offensive North of Bryansk in Four-Day Battle SMOLENSK BELT IN PERIL Spearhead Threatens Yartsevo on North -- Donets Line Firm -- Caucasus Push Renewed RUSSIANS HOLD FOE IN FIERCE BATTLES

By the Associated Press

USSR forces beat back Gers north of Zhizdra, Moscow-Bryansk ry in 4-day battle; repulse fierce counter-attacks, Dukhovshina; Gers rept gains, Kursk area; claim USSR Orel drive collapse; cross northern Donets east of Belgorod

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TAX TRIP TO ALBANY GIVES MAYOR HOPE; Legislators Hear His Plea, but Take No Action and Ask for More Facts TAX TRIP TO ALBANY GIVES MAYOR HOPE

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

La Guardia and Legis leaders conf; leaders demand more figures; LaGuardia refuses to comment, appears hopeful; pol factors involved revd

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