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charges USSR blocks UN Trusteeship Council formation, UN Assembly com s
USSR returns all identifiable property found in USSR zone of Ger
L Ginsberg comments on radio set prices
Scottoriggio, J; dies as result of beating on election day, 18th Cong dist
Pres Truman denies rept of apptmt as White House adm asst
1946Alexandra Charles, Swedish businesswoman[†]
Alexandra Charles is a Swedish former nightclub owner. Together with her first husband Noël Charles (1940–2013), she opened a membership restaurant-discothèque called Alexandra's in central Stockholm in 1968 which existed in four successive central locations in that city until 1988. They also initially had a club by the same name in his native Barbados.
1946Albert Bond Lambert, American golfer and pilot (born 1875)[†]
Albert Bond Lambert was an American businessman. He was the president of Lambert Pharmacal Company, marketer of Listerine, for over 25 years. He was also a keen amateur golfer and prominent St. Louis aviator and benefactor of aviation.
1946Madan Mohan Malaviya, Indian academic and politician, President of the Indian National Congress (born 1861)[†]
Madan Mohan Malaviya was an Indian scholar, educational reformer and activist notable for his role in the Indian independence movement. He was president of the Indian National Congress three times and the founder of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha. He was addressed as Pandit, a title of respect. Malaviya is known for co-founding one of the prestigious university of India named Banaras Hindu University.