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FOR several weeks now this observer--along with a few million others hereabouts-- has been watching a celestial apparition of the strangest and most disturbing sort. Every few nights what seems a bright star has appeared on the blurred horizon, accompanied by a distant and peculiarly ominous drone.
STATE AID: decline in '47-48 aid explained
MOSCOW CONFERENCE (Mar '47): Sec Marshall to have assistance of delegation of 100 at conf; 73 US newsmen apply for visas to cover conf; USSR Govt word on number to be allowed awaited; Molotov free press pledge recalled; radio coverage discussed
Meeting; player pension plan adopted; players assured of $50 to 100 a mo on reaching 50 yrs of age; $675,000 needed yrly to insure plan; other provisions and benefits cited; minimum world series player pool set; rules banning barnstorming games until after series and curbing bonus payments to players of pennant winning teams voted
TENURE: House subcom hearings on proposals for Const amendment to limit tenure scheduled; Dem opposition seen
1947Greg Antonacci, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2017)[†]
Gregory Gerald Antonacci was an American television actor, director, producer, and writer. He portrayed Johnny Torrio in Boardwalk Empire in every season, from 2010 to 2014, and Phil Leotardo's right-hand man Butch DeConcini in The Sopranos from 2006 to the series finale in 2007.
1947Farrah Fawcett, American actress and producer (died 2009)[†]
Farrah Fawcett was an American actress. A four-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee and six-time Golden Globe Award nominee, Fawcett rose to international fame when she played a starring role in the first season of the television series Charlie's Angels.