U.S. STEEL REDUCES OUTPUT SHARPLY; Carnegie-Illinois in Pittsburgh Area to Drop to 35% Capacity --Other Companies Cut Back
Cuts output as coal strike result
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Cuts output as coal strike result
Opposition members of Egyptian treaty delegation condemn Brit treaty proposals on Sudan status in formal memo; Chamber of Deputies to debate treaty
Confs with J L Lewis on soft coal walk-out revealed
delegates hold proposal, like earlier effort to link troop census with disarmament, is intended to prevent action on basic USSR proposal for rept on troops stationed in foreign countries
2 dead, 8 hurt, house gas blast, NYC
1946Raymond Louis Kennedy, American singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and producer (died 2014)[†]
Raymond Louis Kennedy was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer based in Los Angeles. His works span multiple genres including R&B, pop, rock, jazz, fusion, acid rock, country, and many more. He co-wrote "Sail On, Sailor", one of The Beach Boys' mid-career hits, as well as two hits for The Babys: "Everytime I Think of You" and "Isn't It Time".
1946Art Shell, American football player and coach[†]
Arthur Lee Shell Jr. is an American former professional football player and coach. He played as an offensive tackle in the American Football League (AFL) and later in the National Football League (NFL) for the Oakland / Los Angeles Raiders. He played college football at Maryland State College—now University of Maryland Eastern Shore—and was drafted by the Raiders in the third round of the 1968 NFL/AFL draft. He was later a twice head coach for the Raiders. He holds the distinction of becoming the second African American head coach in the history of professional football and the first in the sport's modern era. Shell was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2013 and into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1989.
1946Itamar Singer, Romanian-Israeli historian and author (died 2012)[†]
Itamar Singer was an Israeli author and historian of Jewish-Romanian origin. He is known for his research of the Ancient Near East and as a leading Hittitologist, pioneering the study of this ancient Anatolians culture in Israel and elucidating the tensions which brought about its demise.