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February 22, 1954

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Stassen Studies Indo-China Need; Talks With Leaders on More Aid; STASSEN SURVEYS INDO-CHINA NEEDS

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

SAIGON, Vietnam, Feb. 21 -- Harold E. Stassen, Director of the Foreign Operations Administration, received a thorough presentation of French views on the Indo-China situation this morning.

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EISENHOWER URGED TO PRESS TAX HELP TO COMBAT SLUMP; Senator Douglas Appeals to President -- Final Action Near on Treaty Curbs EISENHOWER URGED TO PRESS TAX AID

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

debates; Sen Douglas, Repr C J Brown

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PRESIDENT EXTOLS DULLES ON BERLIN; Says He Did 'Fine Job' at Talks -- Will Be in Washington on Wednesday for Report PRESIDENT EXTOLS DULLES ON BERLIN

By Anthony Levierospecial To the New York Times

Eisenhower congratulates him

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DEWEY'S BUDGET SET FOR PASSAGE; Both Houses Scheduled to Act This Week Despite Fight Planned by Democrats DEWEY'S BUDGET SET FOR PASSAGE

By Leo Eganspecial To the New York Times

Sen Erwin and Assemblyman MacKenzie charge Dem legislators sponsor bills to cut taxes by $250 million

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ACCIDENT CONTROL IS NEGLECTED HERE; Reliable Reports Are Lacking -- City, State and Insurance Figures Vary Widely ACCIDENT CONTROL IS NEGLECTED HERE

By Joseph C. Ingraham

some of his proposals detailed

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Historical Context for February 22, 1954

In 1954, the world population was approximately 2,685,894,860 people^[†]