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ALBANY, Jan. 11--The Harriman Administration hopes to put through the Legislature this year a bill closing loopholes in the compulsory automobile insurance law
WARSAW, Jan. 11--Premier Chou En-lai of Communist China and Polish Communist leaders talked for three hours today without reaching agreement on the Chinese proposal that Soviet primacy must be recognized by the rest of the Communist world.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11-- Robert Tripp Ross, Assistant Secretary of Defense, said tonight he would take an indefinite leave of absence while an Army contract to a concern headed by his wife was investigated.
LONDON, Jan. 11--Harold Macmillan believes that the reestablishment of Britain as a strong, solvent and self-confident partner of the United States must be the first objective of his new Conservative government.
NORFOLK, Va., Jan. 11--A Federal District judge ruled unconstitutional today the Virginia plan to retain segregation in schools.
1957John Lasseter, American animator, director, and producer[†]
John Alan Lasseter is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and animator. He was previously the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as well as the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering, and has served as the head of animation at Skydance Animation since 2019.
1957Jeremy Sams, English director, playwright, and composer[†]
Jeremy Sams is a British theatre director, composer, and lyricist.
In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[†]