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plenary session; Joy in farewell statement as chief UN delegate tells Communists there in nothing left to negotiate; says no amt of debate and invective will budge UN on repatriation; revs talks; stresses need for good faith; turns over 'unenviable job' to Harrison
Dodgers score 15 runs in 1st inning against Cincinnati to set 6 modern Major League marks
rejected by Sen, 51-27; roll-call; veto of McCarran-Walter bill likely; McCarran would accept 'about 20' of proposed amendments
Appellate Div rules Smoke Control Bur has power to ask Magistrates' Cts to issue summonses against violators, Consol Edison case; excerpts
votes for denationalization, 307-283; MP Morrision s in opposition
In 1952, the world population was approximately 2,584,086,339 people[†]