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Bleakley says Yonkers Assn will submit no more testimony, stand on record; Comm cancels hearing
Rhee scores neutralization plan; scores Allies for planning solution without 1st consulting SK Govt; says his goal of independence and unity has not changed; again says SK will fight to unify Korea if pol conf fails; says UN Allies will help SK in that aim; GB, France, Canada reptdly back neutralization
House com ends tour; major findings
NNRC to announce 'explainer' rules; 1 or both sides seen likely to object; unofficial rept lists provisions; NNRC repts newsmen will be allowed to observe 'entire operation'; bars photos and recordings of meetings between POWs and 'explainers'; resistance expected among anti-Communists; 500 more Indian troops en route to Korea; Chinese POW being returned to Communists illus
union authorizes selling $500,000-bond issue to employed members to finance strike; pres Rose comments; benefits to strikers noted
1953Otmar Hasler, Liechtensteiner educator and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Liechtenstein[†]
Otmar Hasler is a former politician from Liechtenstein who served as Prime Minister of Liechtenstein from 2001 to 2009. He was previously the President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein in 1995 and served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1989 to 2001.
1953Edwin Hubble, American astronomer and scholar (born 1889)[†]
Edwin Powell Hubble was an American astronomer. He played a crucial role in establishing the fields of extragalactic astronomy and observational cosmology.
In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[†]