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WASHINGTON, March 22 -The Federal Bureau of Investigation has warned all police agencies that it now was possible for enemy agents to smuggle compact atomic sabotage bombs into the United States.
Sec Eden warns Egypt GB will not resume talks until incidents cease, s, Commons; Laborite MPs charge pretext for delay; Egyptian repr comments; sees fight to liberate zone inevitable
A E Stevenson on drop, s, Princeton U
17 econ experts score rept as lacking in basic viewpoint on US internatl responsibility, rept on Princeton Univ Internatl Finance Section and Internatl Studies Center conf; laud aspects of rept
Mayor Wagner appealed yesterday to striking longshoremen to return at once to their jobs.
1954Geno Auriemma, Italian-American basketball player and coach[†]
Luigi "Geno" Auriemma is an American basketball coach who is the head coach of the University of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team. He holds the NCAA basketball records for wins and winning percentage with a minimum of 10 seasons. Auriemma also has the most NCAA Division I basketball championships at 12.
1954Kenneth Cole, American fashion designer, founded Kenneth Cole Productions[†]
Kenneth D. Cole is an American designer, social activist, business owner, and philanthropist. His global company, Kenneth Cole Productions, creates clothing and other products under the labels Kenneth Cole New York, Reaction Kenneth Cole, and Unlisted, as well as footwear under the label Gentle Souls.
1954Mary Fee, Scottish Labour Party politician[†]
Mary Christina Fee is a Scottish politician who was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the West Scotland region from 2011 to 2021. A member of the Scottish Labour Party, she was its deputy spokesperson for a number of portfolios from 2017 to 2019.
1954Paul Price, English-Welsh footballer and manager[†]
Paul Price is a former professional footballer. He played for Welwyn Garden City, Luton Town, Tottenham Hotspur, Swansea City, Minnesota Strikers, Peterborough United, St Albans City and was an international for Wales. He played in the position of central defender.
In 1954, the world population was approximately 2,685,894,860 people[†]