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Chinese attack Bunker Hill; repulsed; hand-to-hand combat reptd N of Inje
B Atkinson, citing Negro cast's performance, Vienna, discusses drama as reflection of Negro life, US
The period following Labor Day is closely watched in financial circles as an indicator of business conditions for the remainder of the year. And the first week of September brought a confident tone to the stock market, with a reassuring effect on sentiment.
on farm policy, Natl Plowing Contest, Kasson, Minn
1952Ricardo Tormo, Spanish motorcycle racer (died 1998)[†]
Ricardo Tormo Blaya was a Spanish professional motorcycle road racer. He competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing from 1973 to 1984, most prominently as a two-time 50cc world champion riding Bultaco motorcycles. The Circuit de Valencia race track was renamed Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo in his honor.
In 1952, the world population was approximately 2,584,086,339 people[†]