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Sec Bevin warns USSR may promote civil war; urges Western preparedness
Gen Clay heckled on sentence cut, NYC rally
FBI investigation discussed; Fuchs again questioned; FBI seeks link to late J Golos, alleged top USSR agent in US; Gold in Phila county jail; secret documents sent from US to GB
Comr Stichman proposes rebldg Chinatown, Lower East Side and Manhattanville; East Side project based on Univ Neighborhood Project-MIT grad students 4-yr study; C Cook comment; Stichman on Chinatown slum conditions; aspects of Chinese life to be retained; Chinatown and Manhattanville residents polled on area needs
O'Dwyer charges adm set-up is such that school system lacks responsible head
1950Robby Steinhardt, American rock violinist and singer (died 2021)[†]
Robert Eugene Steinhardt was an American musician best known for his work with rock band Kansas, for which he was co-lead singer, violinist and MC along with keyboardist Steve Walsh, from 1973 to 1982 and from 1997 to 2006. He and Steve Walsh were the only original members of the band not from Topeka.
In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people[†]