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NYC-bound Pan Amer Stratocruiser forced back to Ireland by engine fire; notables aboard laud pilot
PITTSBURGH, July 7 -- The machinery of Federal intervention to block the threatened nationwide strike of 1,000,000 steel workers was set in motion just one hour after Mr. Murray had accused the United States Steel Corporation of acting in bad faith and had indicated a "rolling strike" starting July 16 was almost a certainty.
Fed Mediation Dir Ching calls co-union conf, Washington; Murray on co stand and strike outlook; union com to rev his refusal to sign non-Communist affidavit
Brit-Joint Export-Import Agency (JEIA) pact signing set; speculation on terms; US seen getting full trade say
Dunn and Sheridan executed
1949Wolfgang Puck, Austrian-American chef, restaurateur and entrepreneur[†]
Wolfgang Johannes Puck is an Austrian-born American chef and restaurateur.
1949Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Indian politician, 14th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (died 2009)[†]
Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy, popularly known as YSR, was an Indian politician. He served as the 14th chief minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2004 to 2009. Reddy was elected four terms to the Lok Sabha from Kadapa and was also elected six terms to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Pulivendula. Over the course of his career, he won every election that he contested, either to Assembly or Lok Sabha.