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Chelf subcom issues 2d part of rept; says McGrath showed lack of knowledge and no enthusiasm for purging Dept of wrongdoers; holds Vanech apptmt as Deputy Atty Gen unjustified; cites Asst Atty Gen Duggan efforts to bar subcom access to records
Liberal party election victory seen assuring free world ties
Sec Kimball repts use of guided missiles ltd by lack of important targets
Dodgers win 1st game, 4-2
Right and Center forces attack Bevanites; A Deakin calls them dissidents seeking leadership; threatens trade union action; Bevan replies, Tribune (pub)
1952Janusz Olejniczak, Polish classical pianist and actor (died 2024)[†]
Janusz Olejniczak was a Polish classical pianist, academic teacher and actor. He made an international career as a pianist, especially with the piano music of Chopin which he played on modern and period instruments. He portrayed the composer in the 1991 film Blue Note, and played piano music in the 2002 film The Pianist, also appearing as the hand double.
1952Robin Riker, American actress[†]
Robin Riker is an American actress and author. She made her big screen debut in the 1980 horror film Alligator and later went to star in the Showtime comedy series Brothers (1984–1989).
In 1952, the world population was approximately 2,584,086,339 people[†]