300 Pounds of Gold Seized in Car at Pier
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February 16, 1951
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World News Summarized
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Four new divisions totaling 100,000 men will be sent to Europe to reinforce the two divisions now there and will remain aS long as needed to defend the ...
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Murphy Says He Will Refuse U.S. Price Stabilization Job; Police Commissioner Announces Plans to Remain With City--Truman Had Approved His Selection for Enforcement Post Murphy Says He Will Not Accept U.S. Price Stabilization Job Offer Appointed in September
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To decline apptmt as OPS enforcement officer
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4 DIVISIONS WILL GO; AFTER HEARING ON TROOP REQUIREMENTS 100,000 U.S. TROOPS WILL GO TO EUROPE Europe's Peril Close at Hand Would Welcome Affirmation Senator Wherry Is Absent
By William S. White Special To the New York Times.the New York Times (BY BRUCE HOERTEL)
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Dutch Chief in Korea Slain by Bullet Issued to Reds Masking as Friends
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Chinese disguised as S Koreans walked into command post and borrowed ammunition with which to kill him; incident described; Gen MacArthur tribute
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Notable Births
1951William Katt, American actor[†]
William Theodore Katt is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his starring role as Ralph Hinkley/Hanley on the ABC television series The Greatest American Hero (1981–1983).
Historical Context for February 16, 1951
In 1951, the world population was approximately 2,543,130,380 people[†]