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October 10, 1951

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Headlines from October 10, 1951

YANKS ROUT GIANTS BEHIND LOPAT, 13-1, FOR 3-2 SERIES EDGE; McDougald Grand Slam Homer Off Jansen Is Big Blow in Polo Grounds Game PLAY AT STADIUM TODAY American Leaguers Need Only One Victory--Raschi and Koslo Due to Pitch 4-Bagger Off Kennedy Big Vic Ready Again YANKS ROUT GIANTS BEHIND LOPAT, 13-1 Has Another Chance Corwin Is Called In

By John Drebinger

Yanks win 5th, 13-1

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Marked Progress Reported For British-Iranian Parley; PROGRESS IS SEEN FOR NEW OIL TALKS No New Iranian Proposal Memorandum to Hague Court Rift in Iran's Cabinet Seen

By Walter Sullivan Special To the New York Times

progress reptd toward new talks; GB agrees to delete from its resolution any condemnation of Iran; Iran request for Council meeting postponement granted; McGhee again conf with Mossadegh; Gross and Jebb conf; GB asks Internatl Ct to order restitution of Anglo-Iranian property or compensation

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PRO FOOTBALL SUED By U.S. ON TV CURB; Violation of Trust Law Charged to National League in a Test Aimed at All Sports on Air PRO FOOTBALL SUED BY U.S. ON TV CURB Injunction Is Asked League Head Not Named TV a Big Business in Sports Get Us a Sponsor," Says Mara

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

US files anti-trust suit to end radio-TV curbs

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Garbage Men 'Sick' in Union Fight; Placards Dig Into Mulrain's Past; SANITATION WORKERS WHO REPORTED ILL YESTERDAY

By The New York Times

many rept 'sick'; illus; Mulrain orders suspension of any feigning illness; 30 reptg ill suspended; Mulrain would interrupt vacations during emergency; Krasowski sees collections at 40% of normal; Dept repr rept; employe S Levine held guilty of loitering during July slowdown

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By Winston Churchill:; INSTALLMENT 5--AT THE WHITE HOUSE AGAIN

By Unknown Author

THE [Quebec] Conference ended on August 24 [1943], and our notable colleagues departed and dispersed. They flew off in every direction like the fragments of a shell. After all the study and argument there was a general desire for a few days' rest.

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Notable Births

1951Epeli Ganilau, Fijian general and politician, 16th Minister for Fijian Affairs (died 2023)^[†]

Brigadier-General Ratu Epeli Ganilau, MC, MSD, was a Fijian military officer and politician. His career previously encompassed such roles as Commander of the Fiji Military Forces and Chairman of the Bose Levu Vakaturaga . On 15 January 2007 he was sworn in as Minister for Fijian Affairs in the interim Cabinet formed in the wake of the 2006 Fijian coup d'état which deposed the Qarase government on 5 December 2006.

Historical Context for October 10, 1951

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