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Langley invokes 5th Amendment on all questions; refuses to identify tape recordings of conversations with Elkins; ex-Sen Duff to serve as legal counsel to Beck, but not before com; atty K C Tanner denies $5,000 check he recd was Teamsters payment to Langley
$35 maximum personal credit bill signed; Comr Bragalini issues instructions on how to claim tax credit, on how to take advantage of 'humanizing amendments' enacted in '56 and effective for 1st time in '57
HHFA trims $200 million from requests for new obligational authority in budget; move results from budget rev ordered by Eisenhower in Govt depts; urban renewal program request cut from $250 million to $175 million; other cuts noted
US Deputy Under Sec Murphy says State Dept weighs plan for stationing UNEF on both sides of border
LONDON, March 14--Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd today advocated administration of the Gaza Strip by the United Nations until a permanent settlement could be negotiated.
1957Joaquim de Almeida, Portuguese-American actor[â ]
Joaquim AntĂłnio Portugal Baptista de Almeida is a Portuguese actor. He started his film career playing a role in the 1982 action film The Soldier, and later achieved recognition for playing Andrea Bonanno in the 1987 Italian film Good Morning, Babylon. He achieved international fame with his portrayals of FĂ©lix Cortez in the 1994 thriller Clear and Present Danger and Bucho in the 1995 action thriller Desperado. Several years later, he became popular for playing Ramon Salazar on the Fox thriller drama series 24, between 2003 and 2004, and Hernan Reyes in the 2011 film Fast Five, a role he reprised in 2023's Fast X.
1957Park Overall, American actress and activist[â ]
Park Overall is an American actress, political activist, and former U.S. Senate candidate, known for her trademark heavy Southern accent. Her best-known role was as nurse Laverne Todd in the sitcom Empty Nest, though she has appeared in a number of feature films, including Biloxi Blues, Mississippi Burning, Talk Radio, and In the Family.
1957Steve Witkoff, American real estate investor, former lawyer, and diplomat[â ]
Steven Charles Witkoff is an American real estate investor and lawyer who has served as the United States Special Envoy to the Middle East since 2025. He is the founder and chairman of the Witkoff Group.
In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[â ]