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NYC Estimate Bd files recommendation for fund to rehabilitate or raze inn
W Berlin rallies heckled by Communists; none hurt in clash
western reprs to draft for comm list of USSR measures preventing study
Will brief Pres on mil-pol affairs upon retirement of Truman personal chief-of-staff; task assigned to Exec Sec of Natl Security Council S W Souers; Souers career
noncommittal on policy
1948Jan HrubĂ˝, Czech violinist and songwriter[â ]
Jan HrubĂ˝ is a Czech rock violinist known primarily for playing with the bands Etc..., Framus Five, and KukulĂn.
1948Maxwell Hutchinson, English architect and television host[â ]
John Maxwell Hutchinson is an English architect, broadcaster, and Anglican deacon. He is a former president of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
1948Ozzy Osbourne, English singer-songwriter (died 2025)[â ]
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne was an English singer, songwriter, and media personality. He co-founded the pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath in 1968, and rose to prominence in the 1970s as their lead vocalist. During this time, he adopted the title "Prince of Darkness". He performed on the band's first eight studio albums, including Black Sabbath, Paranoid and Master of Reality (1971), before he was fired in 1979 due to his problems with alcohol and other drugs.