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Eastwind (USCG icebreaker) and Gulfstream (tanker) collide in fog off NJ coast; fire; 10 USCG men killed, 21 hurt
Govt moving capital to Canton; foreign govts seen reluctant to follow Chiang regime; Cabinet seeks bilateral cease-fire order prior to peace talks
McCormick sees Trans-Jordan merely waiting for right time to open talks; discusses aims; map
Medina refuses to disqualify self or any other judge in dist from hearing defense motion on jury system; reserves decision on prosecution motion to throw out defense motion to void indictments on ground they were returned by grand jury which excluded minority groups; defense arguments on issue revd; Medina stops defense attack on Knox; defense counsel announces it will call Knox and jury-selecting officials as witnesses in pre-trial challenge of jurors; prosecution protests against delaying tactics
Repr Celler slates Truman program for House com action; weighs apptg partial subcom to speed House acceptance
1949Göran Persson, Swedish lawyer and politician, 31st Prime Minister of Sweden[â ]
Hans Göran Persson is a Swedish politician who served as the Prime Minister of Sweden from 1996 to 2006 and leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1996 to 2007.