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Conf with adm officials on anti-inflation drive
U S Navy repts Jap cruiser or tender sunk by U S submarine, Celebes Sea
AN AUSTRALIAN PORT, April 10 (U.P.) -- A battle-scarred American submarine has arrived safely at this port after sinking one Japanese light cruiser and torpedoing three more during a long cruise on which, always flirting with disaster, it survived sixty-nine depth charges in two days.
S at Amer Acad of Pol and Soc Science meeting
rept 75 Jap planes downed in Colombo and Trincomalee raids
1942Anatoly Berezovoy, Russian colonel, pilot, and astronaut (died 2014)[†]
Anatoly Nikolayevich Berezovoy was a Soviet and later Russian cosmonaut.
1942Hattie Gossett, American writer[†]
Hattie Gossett is an African-American feminist playwright, poet, and magazine editor. Her work focuses on bolstering the self-esteem of young black women.
1942James Underwood, English pathologist and academic[†]
Sir James Cresseé Elphinstone Underwood FMedSci is a British pathologist who was awarded a knighthood for services to medicine in the 2005 New Year honours list.