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171 Deputies ask Assembly recall; 59 send required written confirmation
Rept on domestic and foreign force reduction program; 1,109 employes to be dropped by Nov 1; operating level for fiscal '54 to be 10,089 with $65.6 million for salaries and expenses
outlook for fiscal '55 deficit discussed; Govt stands to lose $8 billion in revenues by automatic expiration of certain taxes; Eisenhower and Dodge recent requests for agencies cooperation seen designed to show Adm good intentions in preparation for '54 fight in Cong, on revenues; ADA scores Adm policies
Berber chieftians meet, Marrakesh, reptdly to install new Sultan; Glaoui silent on Berber plans but bars 'retreat'; conf with Guillaume; Sultan reptdly willing to sign French decrees on adm reform
1953James Horner, American composer and conductor (died 2015)[†]
James Roy Horner was an American film composer. He worked on more than 160 film and television productions between 1978 and 2015. He was known for the integration of choral and electronic elements alongside traditional orchestrations, and for his use of motifs associated with Celtic music.
In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[†]