DEWEY WILL JOIN LAW FIRM IN CITY; To Become Senior Partner on Leaving Office but Retain His Interest in Politics
To be formed when ex-Gov Dewey joins firm of Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood
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To be formed when ex-Gov Dewey joins firm of Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood
Case would not censure McCarthy for abusing Zwicker; lr to Watkins; says he has new evidence; Ervin says Sen should expel McCarthy for saying select com imitated Communist methods; calls him morally or mentally unfit to serve; Jenner s for McCarthy; sees censure strategy initiated by Communists; Watkins maps reply to McCarthy; Case, Watkins illus
Bourguiba charges French obstruct autonomy talks and invite war of independence, int, Paris; criticizes attitude toward fellaghas, refusal to grant natl mil units, other policies; Neo-Destour party natl council rejects French demand party oppose fellaghas
suspended Westchester Ptl Sulick refuses to sign immunity waiver; will not appear before Kings County grand jury probing 'courtesy cards' racket unless subpoenaed; NYC motorcycle ptl refuses to sign waiver now; both face dismissal under State Const; 7 other city ptl and 3 LI State Pk Comm ptl appear before jury, sign waivers; 16 city, 3 LI ptl have testified to date; Pk Comm making own probe; agrees to cooperate with dist attys; Dist Atty Gulotta on LI ptl's role in racket; Asst Dist Atty Helfand silent
Watkins testifies, McCarthy subcom; says McCarthy has confidential list of 30 officers who processed Peress; McCarthy says he seeks 'secret master' in Defense Dept; he, Watkins clash
1954Andrea Barrett, American novelist and short story writer[โ ]
Andrea Barrett is an American novelist and short story writer. Her collection Ship Fever won the 1996 U.S. National Book Award for Fiction, and she received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2001. Her book Servants of the Map was a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and Archangel and Natural History were finalists for The Story Prize.
1954Dick Gross, Australian lawyer and politician[โ ]
Richard Andrew Landa Gross is an Australian politician. He was a long-serving councillor of the City of Port Phillip and its Mayor from November 2018 till late 2019, having previously served from 1998 to 2000 and in 2004. He was not re-elected to council in the 2020 election.
In 1954, the world population was approximately 2,685,894,860 people[โ ]