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March 28, 1954

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Headlines from March 28, 1954

REQUIRED BIDDING AGAIN A LIVE ISSUE; S. E. C.'s Proposal to Exempt Certain Utilities' Financing Revives Bigger Question PRACTICE IS ENTRENCHED Issuers of High-Grade Bonds Unlikely to Drop It Even if Compulsion Is Ended REQUIRED BIDDING AGAIN A LIVE ISSUE

By Paul Heffernan

Compulsory competitive bidding issue seen revived by SEC proposal to end US supervision of pub utility financing now subject to state rule; double regulation seen main issue; Morgan Stanley urges end to compulsory bids; Repr Heller sees easing of rule contrary to Pub Utility Co Holding Act intent; method seen continuing in high grade bonds regardless of outcome

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EGYPT NEAR CHAOS; SAUDI ARABIA KING TRIES TO END FEUD; Guest Confers With Naguib and Nasser When Latter's Group Ends Collaboration CIVIL ASSEMBLY IN DOUBT Moslem Brotherhood Leader Calls for Holy War to Win Control of Canal Zone EGYPT NEAR CHAOS IN FACTIONAL FEUD

By Robert C. Dotyspecial To the New York Times

Saud acts as mediator as Egyptian pol situation nears chaos; reptdly came to Egypt to enlist its support in countering growing influence of Iraq and preventing Iraq-Jordan-Syria fed

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Notable Births

Donald Brown (musician)

1954Donald Brown, American pianist and educator[โ€ ]

Donald Ray Brown is an American jazz pianist and producer.

Historical Context for March 28, 1954

In 1954, the world population was approximately 2,685,894,860 people[โ€ ]