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May 11, 1957

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Headlines from May 11, 1957

DULLES SEES PERIL IF ATOM PACT DIES; Asks Senate to Ratify New International Agency for Peaceful Development Senate Fight Expected DULLES SEES PERIL IF ATOM PACT DIES Gets Mixed Reception Eighty Nations Signed

By John W. Finney Special To the Nev York Times

Sec Dulles warns Sen against rejecting Agency, Foreign Relations and Joint Atomic Energy Corns; doubts it would survive; sees USSR trying to assume leadership; says current system of bilateral accords between US, others is short-term solution, reply to Knowland and Bricker; cites provisions protecting US; needles USSR to increase material contributions to Agency

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Notable Births

Mike Nesbitt

1957Mike Nesbitt, Northern Irish journalist and politician[โ€ ]

Michael Nesbitt, MLA is a Northern Irish politician and former broadcaster currently serving as the Minister of Health since 28 May 2024. He has been the Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) since 30 August 2024 following his successful candidacy in the 2024 leadership election after previously serving in the role from 2012 to 2017. Nesbitt has been a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Strangford since 2011.

Historical Context for May 11, 1957

In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[โ€ ]