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Carpenters Union returns; AFL pledges action to end internal raiding; Meany-M A Hutcheson statement; text; speculation on whether Carpenters repr will get Exec Council post
2 seized in Lincoln tunnel after attempted hold-up
Helfand attacks Wagner
agree on adm of reform laws; seek NYC office site and staff; fear of strike grows; union spokesmen deny walkout would be linked to union efforts to upset laws
French forced to re-examine policy; fear loss of US favor; embarrassed by having to seek US aid for Indo-China in light of refusal to submit treaty for ratification
1953Janet Fielding, Australian actress[†]
Janet Claire Mahoney, known professionally as Janet Fielding, is an Australian actress who starred in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who as companion Tegan Jovanka.
In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[†]