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November 3, 1951

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Headlines from November 3, 1951

STATE NAMES BOARD TO END PIER TIE-UP; OFFICER STRIKE OFF; Prof. Catherwood, Alfange and Msgr. Boland Chosen as Citizen Fact Finders MAIL BAGS CONGEST DOCKS Vital Metals Go Back Overseas as Strikers Shun Cargoes-- Ships Sent to Other Ports Complaint by Ship Lines Studied Board Has Subpoena Power NAMED BY CORSI TO MEDIATE PIER STRIKE PIER FACT-FINDERS SELECTED BY CORSI Much Needed Metal Goes Back

By George Hornethe New York Times

Corsi names Prof Catherwood, Msgr Boland and D Alfange to fact-finding bd; G J Mintzer counsel; shippers protest PO failure to remove incoming mails from piers; Govt officials unable to get critical metals unloaded; Trade Bd com chmn P C Magnus protests Mayor Impellitteri's silence; bomb scare sends police to SS Liberte pier after dockers work ship all night; they get police escort from pier; illus; Local 791 members ask ILA Dist Council to call meeting for back-to-work vote

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Notable Births

Dwight Evans (baseball)

1951Dwight Evans, American baseball player and coach[†]

Dwight Michael "Dewey" Evans is an American former professional baseball right fielder and right-handed batter who played with the Boston Red Sox (1972–1990) and Baltimore Orioles (1991) in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was a three-time All-Star, won eight Gold Glove Awards, and won two Silver Slugger Awards. Evans played the second-most career games for the Red Sox of any player, surpassed only by Carl Yastrzemski.

Ed Murawinski

1951Ed Murawinski, American cartoonist[†]

Edward Murawinski is an American cartoonist. He was formerly employed by the New York Daily News in New York City as an artist and is currently a member of the National Cartoonist Society. He attended Manhattan's School of Visual Arts and was employed by the Daily News from 1968 to 2015.

André Wetzel

1951André Wetzel, Dutch footballer and manager[†]

André Wetzel is a Dutch football manager and former player who manages HVV Den Haag.

Historical Context for November 3, 1951

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