Wednesday, April 2, 1930

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The Headlines

BRIAND WINS ON SANCTIONS; Action Against Aggressor Declared Obligatory on League's Advice. ALL-EUROPE PEACE PLAN UP Accommodation of Covenant to Kellogg Pact Likely to Be Accepted Today. ITALIAN PROBLEM THE NEXT Grandi for Security, Insists on Parity--Treaty Prospects Are Credited to Stimson. Robinson Swings Into Line. BRITISH AND FRENCH NEARING AGREEMENT Held Optional by Britain. Briand Takes Leadership. Would Combine Strength.

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Happy Days Are Here Again

Milton Ager

The must-have

Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse

On This Day

• After the mysterious death of Empress Zewditu, Haile Selassie is proclaimed emperor of Ethiopia.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Hans Christian Andersen (1805)
• Émile Zola (1840)
• AD 747 (747)
• 181 (181)
• Giacomo Casanova (1725)

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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)