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Adams denies repts that he may resign
NYC Council urges exempting bingo run by non-profit orgns from penalties
received in private audience by King Gustav Adolf; leaves Stockholm
Assn forming com to conduct study under $100,000 grant from Fund for the Repub; Assn pres Klots, Fund vp Ferry comment; preliminary research conducted for Fund by W Millis, Prof R S Brown Jr, S Weinstein; A Yarmolinsky heads Washington lawyers collecting case histories for Fund; study to include programs covering Fed civilian employes, mil personnel and security programs operated by mil depts covering employes in private indus, and USCG program covering seamen and dock workers
ct of chivalry holds 1st session since 1737; hears case of unauthorized use of Manchester coat of arms; procedure described; ct history
1954Hideshi Matsuda, Japanese racing driver[†]
Hideshi Matsuda is a Japanese car racer and TV reporter. He is the brother-in-law of Beat Takeshi.
1954Derick Parry, Nevisian cricketer[†]
Derick Recaldo Parry is a former cricketer from St Kitts and Nevis who played 12 Tests and six One Day Internationals for the West Indies.
In 1954, the world population was approximately 2,685,894,860 people[†]