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28 AFL maintenance workers return from strike, Knolls Lab
opened; Comr Moses and bldg aides hon; Mayor O'Dwyer, Cardinal Spellman, Boro Pres Wagner and Cashmore and others s; Moses still insists bridge would have been better; map; motorcyclist pays 1st toll
NYC area employers approve 4-yr pact with teamsters
Pres Truman announces US, GB and France will sell arms on equal basis with Israel; added stability seen; cold war move is secondary
In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people[†]