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December 13, 1954

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U. S. OPPOSES PLEA OF GREECE IN U. N. FOR CYPRUS UNION; Challenge to British Control of Island Inopportune Now, Washington Decides U. S. DUE TO OPPOSE GREECE ON CYPRUS

By Sydney Grusonspecial To the New York Times

US to oppose Greece in UN because of strategic considerations though State Dept would have preferred to remain neutral; Amb Cannon explains views to Greek Govt which reptdly reconsiders kind of resolution to be submitted to UN com; Kyrou says resolution will be 'very mild,'

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PIUS' VOICE SHOWS IMPROVED HEALTH; Words of Broadcast Blessing Stronger at Consecration of Archbishop of Milan

By Arnaldo Cortesispecial To the New York Times

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EISENHOWER DRAFTS BIPARTISAN POLICY FOR NEW CONGRESS; Outlines Program This Week in Talks to Get Support of Leaders at Capitol DEMOCRATS PLEDGE AID But Warn of Some Disputes -- Butler Bids President Join the 'Moderates' EISENHOWER DRAFTS BIPARTISAN POLICY

By Special to The New York Times

Dems seen backing Eisenhower program

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Mayor Seeks Salary Rises To Keep Aides in City Jobs; MAYOR SAYS AIDES NEED BETTER PAY

By Unknown Author

Wagner on need for more revenue, Mayor's Conf TV s; hopes for more liberal NYS attitude under Harriman; confirms conf with Harriman on forming comm

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Hugh S. Gibson Dies at Geneva; Long a Diplomat and Relief Aide; Foreign Service Officer 30 Years, Head of Committee for Migration, Was 71 HO:6Ii 'GIBSON' DIES IN GENEYA AT 7i

By the Associated Press

Dir Gibson dies

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1954John Raymond Hubbell, American director and composer (born 1879)^[†]

John Raymond Hubbell was an American writer, composer and lyricist. He is best known for the popular song, "Poor Butterfly".

Historical Context for December 13, 1954

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

Headlines from December 13, 1954

U. S. OPPOSES PLEA OF GREECE IN U. N. FOR CYPRUS UNION; Challenge to British Control of Island Inopportune Now, Washington Decides U. S. DUE TO OPPOSE GREECE ON CYPRUS

PIUS' VOICE SHOWS IMPROVED HEALTH; Words of Broadcast Blessing Stronger at Consecration of Archbishop of Milan

EISENHOWER DRAFTS BIPARTISAN POLICY FOR NEW CONGRESS; Outlines Program This Week in Talks to Get Support of Leaders at Capitol DEMOCRATS PLEDGE AID But Warn of Some Disputes -- Butler Bids President Join the 'Moderates' EISENHOWER DRAFTS BIPARTISAN POLICY

Mayor Seeks Salary Rises To Keep Aides in City Jobs; MAYOR SAYS AIDES NEED BETTER PAY

Hugh S. Gibson Dies at Geneva; Long a Diplomat and Relief Aide; Foreign Service Officer 30 Years, Head of Committee for Migration, Was 71 HO:6Ii 'GIBSON' DIES IN GENEYA AT 7i

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