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MOSCOW, Jan. 1--Pravda, Soviet Communist party newspaper, described today a new United States proposal for economic aid to the Middle East as a plan for permanent enslavement of that area.
The nation's families spent yesterday getting used to the infant New Year. Many observed the last day of the four-day holiday at family dinners, watching football games or at the movies. The skies were clear over most of the country.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 1--Gov. Leroy Collins ordered a temporary suspension of Tallahassee bus service today. He said he acted in an effort to prevent further violence in the drive by Negroes to end segregation in bus seating.
NEW DELHI, India, Jan. 1--Premier Chou En-lai of Communist China left India tonight to brief the leaders of the Communist world on the results of his two-month tour of Asia. After talks with the ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Jan. 1-- Gov. Dennis J. Roberts, a Democrat, was awarded a fourth term today by the invalidating of 4,994 absentee ballots.
In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[†]