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Yonkers hopes to open Oct 1; reprocessing nearly complete; Roosevelt Raceway probe; caterer Stevens Corp paid 10% of receipts to track, 10% to W DeKoning and A De Meo; Faile studies Yonkers testimony, finds nothing to submit to grand jury
Assembly approves Credentials Com rept accepting Nationalist China repr; Zarubin opposed; Menon charges Assembly anticipated Credentials Com findings by prior vote barring study of issue during '53
mobs ask food reforms, Calcutta; Govt announces relief measures
League approves St Louis franchise transfer; syndicate headed by C W Miles buys B Veeck interest for $2,475,000; Mayor D'Alesandro role in transfer cited; team will be called Orioles
1953Matt Abts, American drummer[†]
Matt Abts is an American drummer, best known as one of the founding members of the rock band Gov't Mule.
1953Deborah Allen, American country music singer-songwriter, author, and actress[†]
Deborah Allen is an American country music singer and songwriter. Since 1976, Allen has issued 12 albums and charted 14 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. She recorded the 1983 crossover hit "Baby I Lied", which reached No. 4 on the country chart and No. 26 on the Billboard Hot 100. Allen has also written No. 1 singles for herself, Janie Fricke, and John Conlee; top 5 hits for Patty Loveless and Tanya Tucker; and a top 10 hit for the Whites.
In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[†]