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In 1951, the world population was approximately 2,543,130,380 people[†]
1951Vince Welnick, American keyboard player (died 2006)[†]
Vincent Leo Welnick was an American keyboardist and singer-songwriter, best known for playing with the band The Tubes during the 1970s and 1980s and with the Grateful Dead in the 1990s. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 as a member of the Grateful Dead.
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Car on way to top of mt dangles 6 hrs when cable breaks, Rio de Janeiro
10 orgns back Wherry resolution, hearings; Progressive party, Maryland Peace Com spokesmen and Rep L H Smith oppose any troop dispatch
city comm votes to lease land for $35-million ship-rr-truck terminal; terms
LIU ends intercoll programs following basketball scandal
NPA sets 25% cut in use for civilian products, 2d qr
grand jury indicts Grunstein Co, W Grunstein, Dr J F Jones and Sgt S A Auman for $1-million fraud by deliveries to Army of inferior types, '47-50; bribes cited; other named
Johnston wants labor reprs on WSB; meets with UNPC reprs; illus; works on formula; W H Davis aids advisory group; WSB issues Regulation 7 allowing religious, charitable and educ insts exempt from Fed income tax to make adjustments without prior approval; former labor members make pub their dissenting opinion on 10% formula
UN forces capture Chuchon, break enemy salient on E end of central front; drive within 3 mi Seoul; strengthen grip on Han River S bank; push 5 mi N and NE of Chipyong; enemy seeks to disengage near Chechon; reptdly withdraws; reptd moving up more Russian-designed armor; 6 tanks destroyed by Allied arty in gun duel across Han; 15 armored vehicles destroyed, 2 days
Big 3 blame USSR gen attitude for crisis, note
Sollazzo role revd
Army plans no further calls of Natl Guard and will ease calls of reservists; to release them after 21 mos service