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March 22, 1954
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Headlines from March 22, 1954
U. S. URGES AN END OF SAAR DEADLOCK; Wants New Bidault-Adenauer Talk to Clear Way for European Army Pact U. S. URGES AN END OF SAAR DEADLOCK
US State Dept seeks new Bidault-Adenauer conf; French obstructionism discussed
EISENHOWER FACES FIGHT ON PROGRAM; With Session Near Mid-Point, Tax, Farm and Labor Issues Still Must Be Solved EISENHOWER FACES FIGHT ON PROGRAM
Sen support of Eisenhower on Seaway noted
DEWEY CONSIDERS A SPECIAL SESSION TO ACT ON L. I. R. R.; He Seeks to End Bankruptcy of Line -- Move to Draft Governor Is Gaining
Gov Dewey considers special session of Legis to study means to end bankruptcy; conf with co, LI Transit Authority and PRR; ICC hearings on reorgn plans held up pending outcome; PRR plan discussed
TV Makers Differ Sharply On Color in 1954 or Later; COLOR TV DIVIDES RECEIVER MAKERS
J Gould repts disagreement over when color TV should be offered to pub splits set mfg indus; cites RCA plans for immediate start while most other cos favor delay because of sets high cost; some mfrs cancel orders for set parts; Brig Gen Sarnoff sees indus awaiting RCA lead; co may invest $30 million to push medium; confusion seen illus by secrecy about new color tube that uses 1 instead of 3 guns for 3 primary colors
Historical Context for March 22, 1954
In 1954, the world population was approximately 2,685,894,860 people[โ ]