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2 govt colleagues will withdraw tendered resignations if he is dismissed
Bilbo opposes FEPC bill
Comments on Fed Reserve Bd action in raising stock purchase margin requirements to 100%; sees pub debt monetization as result of Treas fiscal policies as chief cause of inflation
Schwellenbach appts fact-finding bd as conf fails
1946Perro Aguayo, Mexican wrestler (died 2019)[†]
Pedro Aguayo Damián better known as "(El) Perro Aguayo" and El Can de Nochistlan was a Mexican wrestler through the 1970s to the 1990s.
1946Joseph Deiss, Swiss economist and politician, 156th President of the Swiss Confederation[†]
Joseph Deiss is a Swiss economist and politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1999 to 2006. A member of the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP/PDC), he first headed the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (1999–2002) before transferring to the Federal Department of Economic Affairs (2003–2006). Deiss was elected President of the United Nations General Assembly for its 65th session in 2010.
1946Henrique Rosa, Bissau-Guinean politician, President of Guinea-Bissau (died 2013)[†]
Henrique Pereira Rosa was a Bissau-Guinean politician who served as interim President of Guinea-Bissau from 2003 to 2005. He was born in 1946 in Bafatá.