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Peiping radio charges US promotes artificially-inspired optimism to divert UN attention from US conduct of talks; charges US ignored objections raised by its allies; charges US provocation at 'delicate stage' of talks
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Gen Gruenther sees war avoidable
The proposed $60-a-year fee for overnight parking of automobiles in city streets met a quiet death in the Board of Estimate yesterday when the board, in executive session at City Hall, decided to "forget" the impost. The levy had been estimated to yield $12,500,000 a year.
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1952Marilyn Chambers, American actress[†]
Marilyn Ann Taylor, known professionally as Marilyn Chambers, was an American pornographic actress, exotic dancer, model, actress, singer and vice-presidential candidate. She was known for her 1972 hardcore film debut, Behind the Green Door, and her 1980 pornographic film Insatiable. She ranked at No. 6 on the list of Top 50 Porn Stars of All Time by AVN, and ranked as one of Playboy's Top 100 Sex Stars of the Century in 1999. Although she was primarily known for her adult film work, she made a successful transition to mainstream projects and has been called "porn's most famous crossover".
In 1952, the world population was approximately 2,584,086,339 people[†]