Lie Bids U.N. Act on Spain; Calls Her Cause of Mistrust; Asserts Franco's 'Fascist Control' Evokes World Discord--Belgium Will Seek to Throw Case Back to Security Council
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Pres Truman announces increases in expenditure limitation on Fed projects
Churchill claims USSR has 200 divs on war footing
fundamental question whether UN has right to take action regarding alleged oppression of racial minorities raised in UN Assembly session; Assembly steering com votes in favor of debate on issues
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1946ElĂas Figueroa, Chilean footballer[â ]
ElĂas Ricardo Figueroa Brander is a Chilean former footballer who played for several clubs during his career, notably his hometown club Santiago Wanderers, Brazilian club Internacional and Uruguayan club Peñarol. He also represented Chile 47 times, appearing in three FIFA World Cups, in 1966, 1974, and 1982.
1946Peter Lieberson, American composer (died 2011)[â ]
Peter Goddard Lieberson was an American composer of contemporary classical music. His song cycles include two finalists for the Pulitzer Prize for Music: Rilke Songs and Neruda Songs; the latter won the 2008 Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition and both were written for his wife, the mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. His three piano concertos were each premiered by the pianist Peter Serkin, with the 1st and 3rd also being Pulitzer finalists.