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Brown apptd; Dems name A Bible to oppose him in Nov election; Repubs lose legal move to bar election; Sup Ct seen settling dispute; Gov Russell hails Brown
Natl Defense Sec Mons temporarily suspended after his aides R Turpin and R Labrusse confess leaking Defense Com secrets to Communists and Dides through Baranes; por
Bao Dai reptdly orders Ngo Dinh Diem to take into Cabinet Gens Nguyen Van Hinh, Le Van Vien and Nguyen Van Xuan, cable; Gens rept receipt of similar directives; will accept posts; some observers doubt cable is authentic; Amb Heath leaves for Paris to conf with Gen Ely on French-US policy on situation
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Oct. 1 -- A United Nations committee began today a study of responsibilities that the organization would undertake under the United States program for peaceful uses of atomic energy.
Ives opens campaign, TV s, NYC; outlines Repub philosophy; will stress state issues; visits Mins group, Bethel Temple
1954Lorraine Bracco, American actress[†]
Lorraine Bracco is an American actress best known for her performance as psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi on the HBO crime drama series The Sopranos (1999–2007) and for her breakthrough role portraying Karen Hill in the Martin Scorsese film Goodfellas (1990). Bracco began her career modeling in France and appeared in Italian-language films in the 1980s. Her English-language debut came in The Pick-up Artist (1987), which was followed by roles in Someone to Watch Over Me (1987), Sing (1989), and The Dream Team (1989). She has been nominated for an Academy Award, four Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
In 1954, the world population was approximately 2,685,894,860 people[†]