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Biblical scholars complete translation; changes discussed
INTER-AMER CONF AT RIO DE JANEIRO: Sec Byrnes says he will attend; denies postponement is contemplated
Agr Dept orders packers to set aside Federally-inspected pork products for use abroad
eastern Eur econ relations with USSR analyzed by US House (Colmer) com; occupying troops removal held key to econ problems
Leads opposition to UNO site choice, UNO debate
1946Bob Eastwood, American golfer[†]
Robert Fred Eastwood is an American professional golfer who has won numerous amateur and professional tournaments.
1946Vince Papale, American football player and sportscaster[†]
Vincent Francis Papale is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver. He played three seasons with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles, primarily on special teams, following two seasons with the Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League (WFL). Papale's story was the inspiration behind the 2006 film Invincible.
1946Jim Webb, American captain and politician, 18th United States Secretary of the Navy[†]
James Henry Webb Jr. is an American politician and author. He has served as a United States senator from Virginia, Secretary of the Navy, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs, Counsel for the United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs and is a retired Marine Corps officer. Webb has been a member of the Democratic Party since 2006, having initially been a Republican. He was the first U.S senator from Virginia since 1989 and most recently elected who did not serve as Governor of Virginia.