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Pres Roosevelt orders rioters to disperse
Jefferson dinner
Sen mil affairs subcom rept urges action to stop strikes
RAF destroys radar equipment plant at Friedrichshafen; Ger acquisition of secret device traced to fall of France
Sen mil affairs (Kilgore) subcom rept scores mobilization attempts, urges agr-labor-mgt participation in bd working under OWM
1943Klaus Maria Brandauer, Austrian actor and director[†]
Klaus Maria Brandauer is an Austrian actor and director. He is also a professor at the Max Reinhardt Seminar.
1943Brit Hume, American journalist and author[†]
Alexander Britton Hume, known professionally as Brit Hume, is an American journalist and political commentator. He had a 23-year career with ABC News, where he contributed to World News Tonight with Peter Jennings, Nightline, and This Week. Hume served as the ABC News chief White House correspondent from 1989 to 1996.
1943J. Michael Kosterlitz, British-American physicist[†]
John Michael Kosterlitz is a British-American physicist. He is a professor of physics at Brown University and the son of biochemist Hans Kosterlitz. He was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in physics along with David Thouless and Duncan Haldane for work on condensed matter physics.