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Dominions of India In the House of Commons in London last Tuesday at 3:30 P.M., Prime Minister Clement Attlee arose at his desk and said: "I desire to make an important statement on Indian policy."
Marshall plan analyzed from IBRD role standpoint
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Sen Taft opposition reptd; seen influenced by R B Creager stand citing cost and dangers of plan
1947Annie Haslam, English singer-songwriter and painter[â ]
Annie Haslam is an English vocalist, songwriter and painter. She is best known as the lead singer of progressive rock band Renaissance since 1971, and for her long and diverse solo singing career. She has a five-octave vocal range. From 2002, Haslam has developed a parallel career as a visual artist, producing paintings on canvas, painted musical instruments and giclées.
1947Sara Paretsky, American author[â ]
Sara Paretsky is an American author of detective fiction, best known for her novels focused on the protagonist V. I. Warshawski.
1947Eric F. Wieschaus, American biologist, geneticist, and academic Nobel Prize laureate[â ]
Eric Francis Wieschaus is an American evolutionary developmental biologist and 1995 Nobel Prize-winner.