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US AEC repts design for 'breeder' reactor 90% completed, Chicago
Jessup offers US resolution urging nations to respect pol independence of China, ignoring plea for boycott of Communist regime and censure of USSR; Tsiang plans to press for action on all points
Thomas and wife illus
Council ousts Councilman Davis, accepting, 15-0, Corp Counsel McGrath ruling that Davis, as felon, forfeits seat and pay under NYS law; Councilmen Isaacs and Goldberg, abstaining, had sought Davis hearing; Davis reaction
NYS Supt Ct Justice Schirick holds Feinberg Law unconst, test cases of Communist party and 5 teachers; opinion excerpts; NYS to appeal; C J Bensley, A Lederman and other laud decision
1949Jerry Lawler, American wrestler and sportscaster[†]
Jerry O'Neil Lawler, better known as Jerry "the King" Lawler, is an American retired color commentator and professional wrestler signed to WWE under a Legends contract.
1949Garry Shandling, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (died 2016)[†]
Garry Emmanuel Shandling was an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer.
1949Steve Smith, American lawyer and politician (died 2014)[†]
Steven Smith was a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 33A, which includes portions of Hennepin and Wright counties in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area. A Republican, he was an attorney by profession.