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September 10, 1951

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Spiraling Cost of Accidents Menaces Economy of Harbor; Workmen's Compensation Is Threatening to Become Gigantic Squeeze as Liberality of Boards, Union Tactics Pyramid Toll COST OF ACCIDENTS A MENACE TO PORT Many Back Injuries Shown Boards Bear Most of Blame Rates Based on Experience Rates Again on Increase Concern Fights Complaints A Longshoreman's Story

By George Horne

NY Times study of Workmen's Compensation Law operation in NY and NJ, particularly in waterfront industries; stresses increasingly liberal interpretation of law

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City's Schools Open Today; Nation Still Lacks Teachers; CITY SCHOOLS OPEN WITH 890,700 TODAY

By Benjamin Fine

NY Times survey cites shortage

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THE PRESIDENT OFF FOR CAPITAL; President Praises Acheson For Averting Parley's Ruin PRESIDENT PRAISES ACHESON'S SUCCESS 1952 Campaign Intimated

By W.h. Lawrence Special To the New York Times

Truman hails Acheson role; says he outsmarted domestic critics by blocking USSR efforts to wreck conf

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WEST STATES BEGIN TO REVIEW STATUS OF WEST GERMANY; Revision of Treaty With Italy and Pact for Austria Also May Be Considered TOPICS COVER ALL EUROPE Three Ministers Discuss Issues on Plane, Acheson Says on Return to Capital Calls Plane Talks Useful Japanese Pact to Be Pattern WEST STARTS TODAY TO DISCUSS EUROPE

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Western Big 3 Foreign Mins may discuss pact

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MOSSADEGH FOILED IN CONFIDENCE VOTE; Iran Opposition Deputies Again Boycott Session Premier Still Plans to Oust British MOSSADEGH FOILED IN CONFIDENCE VOTE Britons Held Handicap U.S. Aid Discounted

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Mossadegh again fails to get confidence vote as Opposition Deputies' absence blocks quorum; says he will proceed with ultimatum to GB; charges GB tries to overthrow Govt by delaying settlement; admits fiscal difficulties from oil revenue loss

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Notable Births

1951Sarah Coakley, English philosopher, theologian, and academic^[†]

Sarah Anne Coakley is an English Anglican priest, systematic theologian, and philosopher of religion with interdisciplinary interests. She became an honorary professor at the Logos Institute, the University of St Andrews, after retiring from the position of Norris–Hulse Professor of Divinity (2007–2018) at the University of Cambridge. She was a visiting professorial fellow (2019-22) then honorary professor at the Australian Catholic University, and an honorary fellow of Oriel College, Oxford.

1951Steve Keirn, American wrestler^[†]

Stephen Paul Keirn is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances in multiple National Wrestling Alliance territories as Steve Keirn as one-half of the tag team The Fabulous Ones, as well as his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation under the ring name Skinner.

1951Bill Rogers, American golfer^[†]

William Charles Rogers is an American professional golfer who is best known as the winner of the 1981 Open Championship.

Historical Context for September 10, 1951

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