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August 27, 1946
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COURT CONVENTION FACES MAYOR'S COUP; He Links Tammany Rebels and Bronx Democrats to Control Nomination of Justices
By Warren Moscow
comment on O'Dwyer and Bronx leader Flynn effort to strip leadership of control
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DRAFT CALLS START ANEW AS 'HOLIDAY' APPROACHES ITS END; Selective Service Begins Next Week Processing of Men in the 19-29 Age Groups SEPTEMBER QUOTA 25,000 Deferment Conditions Widened --Orders Go Out Here to 1,400 to Report Sept. 3
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Selective Service makes home construction workers eligible for occupational deferments
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REBUKE IS STRONG; MR. MOLOTOV TAKES ANOTHER WALK
By Michael L. Hoffman Special To the New York Times
Australian-USSR rift over carrying out of treaty econ clauses described; Molotov rebuke in s before conf econ comm noted; Australian repr Dr Walker replies to Molotov; other details of comm session described
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City Maps Strategy in Food Crisis If Truck Drivers Strike Tuesday; CITY ACTS TO AVOID FOOD LOSS IN STRIKE
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TRUCKING STRIKE, NY MET AREA: munic authorities study means to avert shortage if strike materializes; truck operators warn of deliveries halt; union official comments
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Notable Births
1946Tony Howard, Barbadian cricketer and manager[†]
Anthony Bourne Howard is a former West Indies international cricketer who played in one Test match in 1972, taking two wickets for 140 in a drawn match against New Zealand.