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January 9, 1953

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Headlines from January 9, 1953

LOVETT FINDS PERIL OF WAR UNDIMMED; WARNS ON LETDOWN; In 'Briefing' of House Group, He Fails to Confirm Views of Truman and Churchill

By Harold B. Hinton

Sec Lovett puts current output at 1,000 a mo

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7 TEACHERS OUSTED AT STORMY SESSION; City School Board Acts Amid Protests on Their Refusal to Reply as to Red Links

By Murray Illson

Educ Bd ousts 7 teachers who refused to answer queries on Communist party membership; A Levitt sets hearing for 4 others and clerk suspended in '52 on same charge; dismissed and their attys comment; G A Timone replies

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SCHUMAN DROPPED AS FOREIGN CHIEF; BIDAULT GETS POST; Mayer Increases Doubts Over France's Foreign Policy as He Forms His Cabinet

By Harold Callender

Retained as Defense Min

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2,000,000 Find Busless Life Becoming 'Normal' Routine; Weather Seems to Have Greater Impact on City -- Strike's 'Blessings' Include Faster Traffic and Rediscovery of Walking

By Kalman Seigel

many riders of struck bus lines hold some lines unnecessary

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CHURCHILL WISHES TRUMAN 'GOOD-BY'; Visits White House to Confer With President and Later Is His Host at Dinner

By James Reston

leaves NYC

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Historical Context for January 9, 1953

In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people^[†]