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Private bus cos, Queens, say they do not want rise
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Sen com delay on Sec-designate Wilson confirmation snags plan to confirm entire Cabinet on Jan 20; Taft says Sen will convene to act on nominations after ceremony; says majority vote can order immediate consideration
Dissolves all Egyptian pol parties; illus at recent student rally, Cairo
Broad St Natl Bank (Trenton, NJ): 3 steal $70,000, Hamilton Branch
1953Jeff Berlin, American bass player and educator[†]
Jeffrey Arthur Berlin is an American jazz rock bassist and composer. He first came to prominence in the 1970s as a member of the band Bruford, led by drummer Bill Bruford.
1953Carlos Johnson, American singer and guitarist[†]
Carlos Johnson is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is left-handed, but plays a right-handed instrument upside-down like players such as Otis Rush, Albert King, and Jimi Hendrix. Johnson is known for his aggressive playing which has attracted audiences in Chicago blue scene since the 1970s. He has played on recordings of notable musicians including Billy Branch & The Sons of Blues and Son Seals.
In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[†]