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Post-war: M B Folsom revs various repts, offers suggestions
WLB conf with Byrnes
Martin says he will block House Easter recess unless com repts out bill; compromise talk reptd current; com Repubs favor no action on other matter until tax question is settled; Dem leaders conf; Reprs Compton and Newsome offer compromise bill
Brit Admiralty reveals destroyer Harvester sunk in convoy battle, Mar, but loss avenged by Fighting French corvette Aconit which sank 2 U-boats; Harvester incident described
new livestock control technique seen; Davis reptd considering pegged prices plan
1943Andrzej BadeÅski, Polish-German sprinter (died 2008)[â ]
Andrzej StanisÅaw BadeÅski was a Polish sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He won a bronze medal in that event at the 1964 Summer Olympics, and won the gold medal in that event at the European Indoor Championships in 1968 and in 1971.
1943Margaret Pemberton, English author[â ]
Margaret Pemberton is a British writer of women's fiction since 1975. Beside her married name Margaret Pemberton, her writings have been published under her maiden name Maggie Hudson and the pseudonyms Carris Carlisle, Christina Harland, and Rebecca Dean.
1943Andreas Faehlmann, Estonian-German sailor and engineer (born 1898)[â ]
Andreas R. Faehlmann was an Estonian aviation engineer and yachtsman who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.