COUTANCES PASSED; Front Reports Say U.S. Column Has Reached Sea Below Town
By E.c. Daniel
Ger prisoners rept he was fatally wounded June 17
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July 30, 1944
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Sloop Carolina Maintains Lead In Larchmont Race Week Series; Heads Scoring Though Tenth in Atlantic Class Race Annexed by Hera -- Knapp Is Winner With Bumble Bee on Sound
By James Robbins
LARCHMONT, N.Y., July 29 -- Although she finished tenth in the Atlantic Class today with her sloop Carolina. Miss Charlotte Perry of the Pequot Yacht Club, Southport, Conn., maintained her lead in the Larchmont Race Week point scoring.
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SUBURBS SHELLED; Red Army Fights Within Sight of Warsaw -- Foe in Pocket Squeezed
By the Associated Press
Russians attacking illus
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Stalin Agrees to Confer With Exiled Polish Premier; STALIN PROMISES TO RECEIVE POLE
By Raymond Daniell
Stalin reptd to have agreed to see Mikolajczyk; Russo-Polish problems revd; Polish officer repts Polish underground divs seek USSR recognition as regular armed forces to fight beside Russians; underground leaders conf with Mikolajczyk in Cairo noted
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OPA HALTS ISSUING OF HEAVY TIRES; Acute Shortage Causes Canceling of 100,000 Certificates Granted Since July 15
By Charles E. Egan
OPA halts issues on ctfs prior to July 15; Admr Bowles statement; WLB calls mfrs meeting; WMC aids workers supply
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Notable Births
1944Gerry Birrell, Scottish race car driver (died 1973)[†]
Gerald Hussey Buchanan Birrell was a British racing driver from Scotland, who was killed in a wreck during practice for a Formula Two race at Rouen-Les-Essarts.
1944Peter Bottomley, English politician[†]
Sir Peter James Bottomley is a British Conservative Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1975 until 2024, last representing Worthing West.
1944Frances de la Tour, English actress[†]
Frances J. de Lautour, better known as Frances de la Tour, is a British actress. A Tony Award winner and three-time Olivier Award winner, she is also known for her roles in the television sitcom Rising Damp and in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.