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Min Vishinsky stresses peaceful uses, s, UN Assembly com; cites razing of mts and other feats
Camp Kilmer closes; ceremony; illus; camp history
Sec Krug resigns, effective Dec 1; informs press before Truman; Truman silent at press conf on question of lr rebuking Krug; Under Sec Chapman seen successor
PARIS, Friday, Nov. 11 -- The Foreign Ministers of Britain, France and the United States closed a two-day conference here at 2 o'clock this morning by instructing their High Commissioners in Germany to negotiate with the Bonn Government for the liquidation of the dismantling program and acceptance by the Western German regime of Western Allied controls.
speculation on election result effect on natl scene
1949Ismail Petra of Kelantan (died 2019)[†]
Sultan Ismail Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Yahya Petra reigned as the 28th Sultan of Kelantan and the 11th Sultan of Modern Kelantan from 30 March 1979 to 13 September 2010, when he was incapacitated following a stroke.
1949Kathy Postlewait, American golfer[†]
Kathy Postlewait is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
1949Loukas Kanakaris-Roufos, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Foreign Minister (born 1878)[†]
Loukas Kanakaris-Roufos was a Greek politician.
1949The People's Liberation Army Air Force is founded.[†]
The People's Liberation Army Air Force, also referred to as the Chinese Air Force (中国空军) or the People's Air Force (人民空军), is the primary aerial warfare service of the People's Liberation Army. The PLAAF controls most of the PLA's air assets, including tactical aircraft, large airlifters, and strategic bombers. It includes ground-based air defense assets, including national early-warning radars, and controls the Airborne Corps.