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Stevenson deplores expulsion, s, Minnesota U
Elected Sen Judiciary Com chmn
Eisenhower has prepared lr to Bulganin reptdly urging cooperation
ousted as comdr; with family, goes to Cyprus; illus with King Hussein
Sen (George) com hearing; Goodwin repeats Neff visited him twice and offered money for Hickenlooper; Mrs A Comer, employed by Goodwin, testifies on phone calls from Neff; Neff denials remain unchanged; com agrees to send testimony to Justice Dept; later decides to reopen probe March 5; com to hear Mrs R K Goodwin; Neff's atty I D Evans, Goodwin illus
1956Zbigniew Boniek, Polish footballer and manager[†]
Zbigniew Kazimierz Boniek is a Polish former footballer and manager as well as a current UEFA vice-president. A former midfielder, who was also capable of playing mostly as a right winger and second striker, he is considered one of the greatest Polish players of all time, and was selected by Pelé as one of the 100 best living footballers in 2004.
1956John Fulton Reid, New Zealand cricketer (died 2020)[†]
John Fulton Reid was a New Zealand cricketer. He was born in Auckland.
In 1956, the world population was approximately 2,795,409,994 people[†]