Monday, February 10, 1930

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The Headlines

FARMERS DENOUNCE SENATE TARIFF BILL; PREFER PRESENT LAW; Seven Organizations, Among Them Some That Backed Hoover, Send Protest. MEASURE CALLED "UNFAIR" Low Rates on Heavy Imports Offset High Ones Granted, Says the Complaint. PROMISES HELD EVADED Congress Has Forgotten Objectives Set by the President, Statement Declares. President's Speech Is Recalled. Letter Sent to the Senate. FARMERS DENOUNCE SENATE TARIFF BILL Says Objective Appears Forgotten. Points to Experts' Report. Against Any Compromise. The Signers of the Letter.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Bertolt Brecht (1898)
• Boris Pasternak (1890)
• Harold Macmillan (1894)
• Walter Brattain (1902)
• Alexandre Millerand (1859)

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Tech Check

Jet Engine Concepts, Scotch Tape & Flashbulbs.

Style of 1930

Silhouette: Bias-cut and clinging

Material: Satin and crepe

• Puff sleeves
• Backless gowns
• Finger waves

Cost of Living (1930)