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Uranium research cited
Johnson, Hiram W
P-80 test pilot Maj R Bong killed; wreck illus
press veers toward war if USSR presses demands; wants Montreux Conv amendments by internatl conf; bars territorial cessions to Soviet Armenia
continue mining missions
1945Kenny Ireland, Scottish actor and director (died 2014)[†]
George Ian Kenneth Ireland was a Scottish actor and theatre director. Ireland was best known to television viewers for his role in Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV in the 1980s, and for playing Donald Stewart in Benidorm from 2007 until his death in 2014.
1945Alan Page, American football player and jurist[†]
Alan Cedric Page is an American former Minnesota Supreme Court judge and professional football player for the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears. He was the NFL's MVP in 1971. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2018.