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Penna U wins Grand Challenge Cup,' MIT, Thames Challenge Cup; USSR, 3 other events
travel rept; deaths at 175; Safety Council warns deaths may set record for 3-day wk-end
NYS Thruway Bridge seen causing spurt in Westchester and Rockland Counties branch growth to meet expected rise in business activity; step-up in mergers seen; map
On the sides of his delivery truck one of the local merchants advertises his wares as follows: "John McConnell. Everything in glass. Stratford. Canada. Home of the world-famous Shakespeare Festival.''
TALKING about the year's good pictures, as we sometimes incline to do on this Sunday, which falls right in the middle of the measurable twelve-month stretch, we discover a happy coincidence that should gratify and inspire those visitors with cinematic cravings who are in the city this holiday week-end.
1955Claude Rajotte, Canadian radio and television host[†]
Claude Rajotte is a well-known Canadian DJ/VJ/music critic from Montreal, Quebec.
In 1955, the world population was approximately 2,740,213,792 people[†]