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MORRIS PROMISES TO IMPROVE TRANSIT; Wants New Subway, City to Run All Buses -- He Denounces Anti-Semitic Leaflet MORRIS PROMISES IMPROVED TRANSIT

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1949Dwight Davis, American basketball player^[†]

Dwight E. Davis is a retired American professional basketball player. After playing college basketball at the University of Houston from 1969 to 1972, Davis was selected as the 3rd overall pick of 1972 NBA draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Nicknamed "Double D", Davis played for five seasons in the NBA.

1949Caitlyn Jenner, American decathlete and actress^[†]

Caitlyn Marie Jenner, formerly known as Bruce Jenner, is an American media personality and retired Olympic gold medal-winning decathlete.

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1949An Air France Lockheed Constellation crashes in the Azores, killing all 48 people on board.^[†]

Air France, stylised as AIRFRANCE, is the flag carrier of France, and is headquartered in Tremblay-en-France. The airline is a subsidiary of the Air France-KLM Group and is one of the founding members of the SkyTeam airline alliance. As of 2013, Air France served 29 destinations in France and operates worldwide scheduled passenger and cargo services to 201 destinations in 78 countries and also carried 46,803,000 passengers in 2019. The airline's global hub is at Charles de Gaulle Airport, with Orly Airport as the primary domestic hub. Air France's corporate headquarters, previously in Montparnasse, Paris, are located at the Roissypôle complex on the grounds of Charles de Gaulle Airport, north of Paris.

Headlines from October 28, 1949

$300,000,000 Yearly Scholarships Urged to Halt Human Waste in U.S.; FEDERAL AID URGED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS

LEHMAN, O'DWYER PRAISED BY LABOR AS ITS CHAMPIONS; Murray Tells Throng at Garden Same Forces Are Arrayed in Economic, Political Fights BARKLEY SCOUTS 'STATISM' He and Ex-Governor Ask Which Laws Foes Would End -- Mayor Says Reaction Is Entrenched LEHMAN, O'DWYER PRAISED BY LABOR

BARUCH IS OPPOSED TO ANY SUBSTITUTE FOR ATOM CONTROL; Warns Against Temporary Banon Use of Bomb as a Peril Through Possible Delusion BARS ANY VETO WHATEVER He Says Method of Harnessing Nuclear Energy Must Not Create False Sense of Safety BARUCH BACKS PLAN FOR ATOM CONTROL

BRIDGES SAYS UNION WILL NOT QUIT C. I. O.; Must Be 'Booted Out' to Leave, He Says After the Committee Denounces the W. F. T. U. BRIDGES SAYS UNION WILL NOT QUIT C.I.O.

MORRIS PROMISES TO IMPROVE TRANSIT; Wants New Subway, City to Run All Buses -- He Denounces Anti-Semitic Leaflet MORRIS PROMISES IMPROVED TRANSIT

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