SOME DOUBT CAST ON END OF REVOLT; Reports in Uruguay Indicate Peron Has Not Regained Full Control of Country
By Sam Pope Brewerspecial To the New York Times
Peron repts to nation on situation
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June 18, 1955
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Treaty for Austria Approved in Senate; SENATE APPROVES AUSTRIAN TREATY
By William S. Whitespecial To the New York Times
US Sen approves treaty, 63-3; McCarthy, Jenner, Malone dissent; others approve reluctantly; see appeasement of USSR in certain concessions
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Scofflaw Twin Sisters Fined $5,000; Chief Ticket-Ignorer Faces 430-Day Term for 86 Violations TWIN SISTERS GET $5,000 TICKET FINE
By Jack Roth
twin sisters in ct for multiple violations; 1, Mrs D Miller, gets $4,300 fine or 430 days in jail for ignoring 86 summonses, new record; other, Mrs S Shay, gets $700 fine or 70 days in jail for ignoring 14; both illus; Murtagh comments
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INQUIRY FAVORED ON 'RISK' PROGRAM; Senators Ask 12-Man Panel -- Second Unit Hears Policy Scored and Defended INQUIRY FAVORED ON 'RISK' PROGRAM
By Allen Druryspecial To the New York Times
Sen com unanimously approves Humphrey subcom resolution to create bipartisan comm
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ACCORD IS NEAR ON SHIP TIE-UPS; Union Contract Expected in Strike -- Talks Continue Into Early Morning ACCORD IS NEAR ON SHIP TIE-UPS
By George Horne
MEBA and Radio Assn reptd near accord with passenger and dry cargo operators; 1,400 passengers on Amer Export liners Independence and Excalibur and 3 Grace liners face delays, NY Port; strike against tanker cos continues
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1955Ed Fast, Canadian lawyer and politician[†]
Edward D. Fast is a Canadian politician who served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Abbotsford from 2006 to 2025. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Minister for International Trade and Minister for the Asia–Pacific Gateway from 2011 to 2015 under Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
Historical Context for June 18, 1955
In 1955, the world population was approximately 2,740,213,792 people[†]