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dismisses anti-trust suit against investment bankers after record trial; por
hundreds dashed to death against Empire State Bldg; illus; Audubon Soc repr cites similar incident, '48
conv, 72,362 to 765; votes to expel ILA and set up rival union
Benson says Adm inherited falling prices, s, Bankers Assn; sees new program needed; stresses adjusting to peacetime econ
1953Nicholas Witchell, English journalist[†]
Nicholas Newton Henshall Witchell OStJ FRGS is a retired English journalist and news presenter. The latter half of his career was as royal correspondent for BBC News.
In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[†]