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answers 5th Av Coach objections to extension of system, rept to Estimate Bd; seeks to win Bd support; revs program since '51
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Dec. 10--Four Asian nations proposed today that Dag Hammarskjold consider going to Moscow "without delay" to discuss the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Hungary.
VANCOUVER, B.C., Dec. 10--Seventeen aircraft combed a mountainous area today for a Trans-Canada Air Lines plane missing since last night with sixty-two persons aboard.
Clinton HS reopens on integrated basis without incident; illus; Joyce advises students on behavior; reads Fed ct order; illus; 16, arraigned for contempt of ct, plead innocent; attys ask separate trials; say Attys Gen of Tex, Ga and La will advise on preparations; trial set for Jan 28; Clinton leaders seen strengthening support for integration
Egyptians make 1st overt attack on Brit forces, Port Said; predict more incidents until withdrawal is completed
1956Lani Brockman, American actress and director[†]
Lani Brockman is an American theater actress and director. She is the founder and Artistic Director of Studio East.
1956Andrew Lansley, English politician, Secretary of State for Health[†]
Andrew David Lansley, Baron Lansley, is a British Conservative politician who previously served as Secretary of State for Health and Leader of the House of Commons. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for South Cambridgeshire from 1997 to 2015.
In 1956, the world population was approximately 2,795,409,994 people[†]