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July 14, 1955

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WENZELL HEARING HALTED BY ADAMS, S. E. C. HEAD SAYS; Armstrong Gives In to Senate Query, Tells of White House Intervention in Inquiry BARS FURTHER ANSWERS Dixon-Yates Contract Is Held Valid by A. E. C. Counsel -- Democrats Aroused Adams Requested Delay in Wenzell Hearing, S. E. C. Head Testifies as He Yields to Query

By Russell Bakerspecial To the New York Times

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- White House intervention stopped Congress from learning of Adolphe H. Wenzell's role in the Dixon-Yates power project on the day it faced a critical test in the House of Representatives.

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Historical Context for July 14, 1955

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