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Locust St subway, begun in '17, dedicated; described; long delay and attendant attacks on Repub adm of city revd
ODM (Mobilization) eases distribution controls: producers permitted to supply civilian buyers on free market basis after filling defense needs; 2d qr allotments remain in force; Dir Flemming says ODM weighs controls need after CMP ends on June 30
Morse, (Ptl) E J: fatally shot by speeder he stopped, Merritt Pkwy; slayer, youth who used 2 stolen cars, seized, Cos Cob
Amb Eban urges US and free world back Israeli efforts for accord; asks end of arms shipments to Arabs
In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[†]