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Coal stockpiles drop; east-central utility leaders see brownouts; percentage of coal, oil and gas use in generating power compared, '48 and '49
2-million jobless seen, mid-yr; Govt policies attacked
Drs J M McLean and D M Gordon rept ACTH effective against some diseases in ltd tests
Keen competition for savings seen, '50
USSR demands increased shipments from Manchuria, Sino-Soviet treaty talks, Moscow
1950Ann Jillian, American actress and singer[†]
Ann Jillian is an American former actress and singer whose career began as a child actress in 1960. She is best known for her role as the sultry waitress Cassie Cranston on the 1980s sitcom It's a Living.
1950Miklós Vámos, Hungarian writer, novelist, screenwriter and translator[†]
Miklós Vámos originally Tibor Vámos, is a Hungarian writer, novelist, screenwriter, translator and talkshow host, who has published 33 books.
In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people[†]