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High Ct voids bequest; contested by Brit Museum, Royal Acad of Dramatic Arts, legatees; Shaw Soc to appeal; Justice Sir C Harman comments
agreement reached on 6-yr pact; provisions; Mayor Wagner credited
collapses after 2-hr s, Security Council; illus
Nasser meets with Cabinet after conf with Min Amer; Cairo Al Messa says Egypt will not discuss Suez clearance until withdrawal; Brit MP Col Banks, after int with Nasser, confirms stand; Egyptian spokesman criticizes US offer to back free passage
strike ends; Baltimore accepts pact; dockers return set
In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[†]