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Wallace reiterates charges that US is on road to ruthless imperialism
joint com to consider Econ Advisers Council repts plans Newburyport plan survey; L H Keyserling and F H LaGuardia demand more permanent plans, radio ss; Newburyport sends price-cut plea to Macy's; plan spreads
USSR expectations of US econ collapse discussed
1947Steve Khan, American jazz guitarist[†]
Steve Khan is an American jazz guitarist.
1947Thor Heyerdahl and five crew mates set out from Peru on the Kon-Tiki to demonstrate that Peruvian natives could have settled Polynesia.[†]
Thor Heyerdahl KStJ was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in biology with specialization in zoology, botany and geography.