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Mrs Meyer sees threat in probes; urges pub act to preserve freedom
Sen Johnston asks Benson dismissal
Eisenhower reaffirms Adm stand
envoys of 7 Arab states warn US aid to Israel would help Communists, conf with Under Sec Smith; Amb Rahim warns on tendency to exploit Israeli-USSR rift and Israeli appeal for support
sentenced to life imprisonment
In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[†]