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he and fiscal aides see proposed Transit Authority plan avoiding munic rise
gets rousing reception in Washington
Bundestag, 179-166, rejects Adenauer dates for contractual agreement ratification; Free Dems join Opposition; Govt reprs explain setback is only temporary; Deputy Muehlenfeld sees delay to '53; Free Dems repr lays opposition to tech reasons; says party will back ratification at proper time; Socialist Deputy Schmid asks debate delay until Foreign Affairs Com repts; Adenauer holds repts are not needed and that Bundestag, not Fed Sup Ct, must decide on ratification
Truman repts to Cong on operations, Jan-July, '52
Proskauer defends hearings against DeSapio criticisms; holds Comm has not distinguished between pol parties; says hearings were postponed until after elections for that reason; denies smearing Tammany leaders; invites DeSapio to make recommendations for change in primary laws; observers reptd puzzled at Comm failure to subpoena more Repub leaders, including J Bruno
1952Greek Field Marshal Alexander Papagos becomes the 152nd Prime Minister of Greece.[†]
Alexandros Papagos was a Greek military officer who led the Hellenic Army in World War II and the later stages of the subsequent Greek Civil War.
In 1952, the world population was approximately 2,584,086,339 people[†]