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State Comm Against Discrimination subpoenas Pelham Hall Apts Inc and officers on complaint they illegally deny rental to Negro, New Rochelle
Georgia Sen unanimously approves Sen Butts bill aimed at barring Negro players; Butts comments
Sens O'Mahoney, Kefauver sharply criticize Adm officials for not appealing to indus to end rises, subcom; Seaton, Flemming insist they have no power to control prices or even to explore subject; Seaton opposes controls; says it is up to Pres to ask Cong for control powers; not sure Mideast crisis caused rises; cites increased costs
UN com rejects USSR bid to Assembly after Lodge condemns it as attack on Eisenhower program
In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[†]