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J H Carmical on impending problems
DETROIT, July 18 (AP) -- Housewives working in auto plants may be first to feel employment cuts resulting from further defense production curtailments.
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Gen Instrument Corp develops TV set converter
MOSCOW, Sunday, July 19 -- M. D. Bagirov, chairman of the Council of Ministers (Premier) of the Soviet Middle East republic of Azerbaijan and one of the alternate members of the fourteen-man Presidium of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Union, has been dismissed from his posts on charges of grave errors.
1953Howard Schultz, American businessman and author[†]
Howard D. Schultz is an American businessman and author who was the chairman and chief executive officer of Starbucks from 1986 to 2000, from 2008 to 2017, and interim CEO from 2022 to 2023. Schultz owned the Seattle SuperSonics basketball team from 2001 to 2006.
In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[†]