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Medal of Hon to Lt L L Burke
couple feted, NYC
Murray announces strike will begin; cos banking furnaces; furlough 55,000 workers in mills and 'captive' coal mines; Govt speeds seizure plans; Feinsinger still hopeful of peace; repts progress; Murray bars retreat from WSB proposals; charges falsity of price rise need; scores Fairless attack on union shop, radio s; B Moreell replies to Murray; says indus still willing to waive price issue if union drops wage demands; strike begins, Lone Star Steel, Texas
Lodge int, Paris; hints Gen asked him to make Paris visit
Queen Juliana hints US is too hasty for fed, s, NYC; urges patience
1952Ahmet Piriştina, Turkish politician (died 2004)[†]
Ahmet Piriştina was a Turkish politician who was Mayor of İzmir from 1999 to 2004. He was of Albanian descent, his family was from the city of Prishtina.
In 1952, the world population was approximately 2,584,086,339 people[†]