Smyth, Murray and Zuckert oppose giving chmn more power; Smyth, Murray statements; Murray urges bill state equality of authority on comm; Strauss, Campbell opposing views recalled

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Paris Cabinet Names Ely to Head Indochina Civil and Military Rule; Navarre and Dejean Ousted -- Gaullist Takes Ministry of Associated States PARIS NAMES ELY TO INDOCHINA POST

By Lansing Warrenspecial To the New York Times

Relieved as Comdr in Chief, French Indochina

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1954Raphael Ravenscroft, English saxophonist and composer (died 2014)^[†]

Raphael Ravenscroft was a British musician, composer and author. He is best known for playing the saxophone riff on Gerry Rafferty's 1978 song "Baker Street".

1954Kazuhiro Yamaji, Japanese actor and voice actor^[†]

Kazuhiro Yamaji is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with the Seinenza Theater Company. He has been married to Romi Park since 2020.

Historical Context for June 4, 1954

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

Headlines from June 4, 1954

MIG Kills Belgian On Pig Airlift Run; Co-Pilot and Victim in Plane Attack BELGIAN AIRLINER ATTACKED BY MIG

First Photo Taken of Cheops' Vessel; Length Appears to Be 60 Feet, With Hull in Sturdy State FIRST PHOTO TAKEN OF CHEOPS' VESSEL

SENATE APPROVES HOUSING PROGRAM PRESIDENT ASKED; Bill Carries Authority to Build 140,000 Units in 4 Years -- Slated for Conference SENATE APPROVES HOUSING PROGRAM

3 ON A. E. C. THRUST AT 'ONE-MAN RULE'; Truman Appointees Oppose Proposal to Increase the Chairman's Powers 3 ON A. E. C. THRUST AT 'ONE-MAN RULE'

Paris Cabinet Names Ely to Head Indochina Civil and Military Rule; Navarre and Dejean Ousted -- Gaullist Takes Ministry of Associated States PARIS NAMES ELY TO INDOCHINA POST

Notable Births

Historical Context for June 4, 1954