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Repr Javits offers bill to create Food Conservation Agency
Australia Prime Min Menzies arrives, US, for confs with Pres Truman and other Govt officials on Australia aid to UN forces; por
Agr Dept repts Govt to buy Cuban reserve stock to combat hoarding; purchase to create record supply; excess amts to be offered to needy nations at same price
1950Shahyar Ghanbari, Iranian singer-songwriter[†]
Shahyar Ghanbari, also spelled incorrectly as Shahryar Ghanbari is an Iranian poet, writer, lyricist, songwriter, and singer of Persian pop music. He is also a film director and radio-TV producer.
1950Tapley Seaton, Kittitian politician, 4th Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis (died 2023)[†]
Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton was the fourth governor-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis from 2015 to 2023.
In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people[†]