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June 28, 1955

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7 More Are Named In Police Card Case; 7 POLICEMEN CITED ON BRIBE CHARGES

By Unknown Author

Bklyn rackets grand jury hands up criminal information charging 6 more NYC traffic ptl and LI Pk Comm ex-ptl with role in courtesy card racket; again names Goodrich, Bayer and Meyer, indicted previously

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Tito Will Visit the Soviet Union; Talks With West End in Accord; TITO WILL RETURN VISIT BY RUSSIANS

By Jack Raymondspecial To the New York Times

US-Brit-French-Yugoslav communique cites pact as aid to peace

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NATO TO GET DATA ON GENEVA JULY 16; Big Three Foreign Ministers of West to Outline Policies Two Days Before Parley NATO TO GET DATA ON GENEVA JULY 16

By Harold Callenderspecial To the New York Times

PARIS, June 27--The three leading Western foreign ministers will meet with their counterparts on the North Atlantic Council here on July 16. The ministers will discuss the Geneva conference of Western and Soviet heads of governments, which will begin two days later.

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PRESIDENT, DULLES CONFER ON SOVIET DURING PLANE TRIP; Downing of U. S. Navy Craft by Russians and Plans for Big 4 Talks Discussed MOLOTOV'S STAND GIVEN Eisenhower Back in Capital From New England Holiday -- Statement Is Issued EISENHOWER GETS REPORT OF DULLES

By W. H. Lawrencespecial To the New York Times

Eisenhower, Dulles conf; White House statement; text

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Low-Flying Ban in Nassau Voided by Federal Court; Law Involving Idlewild Is Upset as Judge Rules Air Space Is in Public Domain -- Decision Due to Have Wide Effect Flow-Flying Ban in Nassau Upset By U. S. Court; Wide Effect Due

By James P. McCaffrey

Fed Judge Bruchhausen rules air space is in pub domain and subject to Fed, not local, regulation

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Notable Births

1955Shirley Cheriton, British actress^[†]

Shirley Cheriton is an English actress and performer, best known for her roles as Debbie Wilkins in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and her portrayal of Miss Prescott in the Are You Being Served? follow up, Grace & Favour.

Historical Context for June 28, 1955

In 1955, the world population was approximately 2,740,213,792 people^[†]