Netherlands Indies Plans A Base for Capital Ships
Plane enlargement of Surabaya naval base for capital ships; Govt abandons plans for 3 battle cruisers
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Plane enlargement of Surabaya naval base for capital ships; Govt abandons plans for 3 battle cruisers
reptd to have discussed full range of German-USSR relations
Transportation Bd warns employes strikes against city are illegal, after TWU makes veiled threat of walkout in resolution protesting alleged violations of labor contracts by bd
Opposes econ and pol power centralization, s to New Eng Conf
1940Roberto Cavalli, Italian fashion designer (died 2024)[โ ]
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1940Tony Mendez, American CIA technical operations officer (died 2019)[โ ]
Antonio Joseph Mendez was an American technical operations officer for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), who specialized in support of clandestine and covert CIA operations. He wrote four memoirs about his CIA experiences.
1940Ulf Pilgaard, Danish actor and screenwriter[โ ]
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1940Hank Wangford, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and physician[โ ]
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1940Sam Waterston, American actor[โ ]
Samuel Atkinson Waterston is an American actor. Waterston is known for his work in theater, television, and film. He has received numerous accolades including a Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and two BAFTA Awards. His acting career has spanned over five decades acting on stage and screen. Waterston received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010 and was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2012.