Council, 19-6, passes bill along with one raising compensating use tax to 3%; adopts resolution urging Dewey to place city tax needs on agenda for special NYS Legis session; Isaacs explains his opposition vote; other Councilmen on their stand; roll-call; Estimate Bd sets pub hearings; bars radio and TV despite support for it by Joseph and Boro Pres Wagner Jr

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1951Tom Noonan, American actor^[†]

Tom Noonan is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, best known for his roles as Francis Dollarhyde in Manhunter (1986), Frankenstein's Monster in The Monster Squad (1987), Cain in RoboCop 2 (1990), The Ripper in Last Action Hero (1993), Kelso the hacker in Heat (1995), Sammy Barnathan in Synecdoche, New York (2008), Mr. Ulman in The House of the Devil (2009), Reverend Nathaniel in Hell on Wheels (2011–2014), the Pallid Man in 12 Monkeys (2015–2018) and as the voice of everyone else in Anomalisa (2015).

Historical Context for April 12, 1951

In 1951, the world population was approximately 2,543,130,380 people^[†]

Headlines from April 12, 1951

5 EX-FIREMEN HELD IN SHAKEDOWN RING; Former Official of Department Said to Have Got Most of $1,500,000 3-Year 'Take' 5 Former Firemen Are Arrested In $1,500,000 Shakedown Ring Take Put at $10,500 a Week

EIGHTH ARMY COMMANDER IN CAPITAL

U.N. ADVANCE MEETS HEAVY RESISTANCE; AFTER THEIR RETURN TO U.N. LINES

RELIEF FELT IN U.N. ON THE DISMISSAL; Hope for Solidifying the World Body's Stand on Korea Rises --Europeans Heartened RELIEF FELT IN U.N. ON THE DISMISSAL

Notable Births

Historical Context for April 12, 1951