Friday, April 7, 1933

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The Headlines

HERRIOT VISIT SUGGESTED; Delegates From Italy, Germany and Japan to Be Welcome Later. REALISTIC ACTION' SOUGHT President Tells MacDonald He Wants 'Practical' Arms and Economic Talks. WHITE HOUSE OPEN TO HIM Prime Minister to Stay There -- Envoys Flock to State Department With Inquiries. ROOSEVELT TO ASK 4 NATIONS TO TALKS

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On This Day

• Nazi Germany issues the Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service banning Jews and political dissidents from civil service posts.

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• Prohibition in the United States is repealed for beer of no more than 3.2% alcohol by weight, eight months before the ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution. (Now celebrated as National Beer Day in the United States.)

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You Share a Birthday With

• William Wordsworth (1770)
• Gabriela Mistral (1889)
• Ravi Shankar (1920)
• Billie Holiday (1915)
• Francis Xavier (1506)

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Tech Check

FM Radio, Drive-In Theater & Polyethylene.

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