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June 1, 1957

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Archbishop in Cuba Asks End of Terror; KNOWLAND SAYS BRITAIN AIDS FOES No Explosion Indicated

By R. Hart Phillips Special To the New York Times

HAVANA, May 31--Appeals, for termination of violence in Cuba came today from various quarters following battles between Government troops and rebel forces in Oriente Province this week. More than forty persons have been killed and many wounded.

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MILLER CONVICTED IN CONTEMPT CASE; Playwright Is Found Guilty of Defying Red Inquiry MILLER CONVICTED IN CONTEMPT CASE Miller Passports Cited Defendant Noncommittal

By Joseph A. Loftus Special To the New York Times

Miller found guilty

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U.S. TO BID SOVIET JOIN A TRIAL CURB ON A-BOMB TESTS; STAND IS CHANGED Stassen Gets Latitude in London Talks on Eisenhower's Order Stassen Gets Freer Hand Other Demands Suggested U.S. Will Ask Soviet to Approve A Trial Curb on A-Bomb Tests Compromise Is Sought

By Russell Baker Special To the New York Times

US for 1st time is willing to study limiting nuclear tests as part of 1st-step accord; Stassen authorized to negotiate for curb with inspection provision

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WRITE-OFF LOSSES PUT AT 83 MILLION; Tax Cost to U.S. in Idaho Power Case Is Estimated by Witness at Inquiry Use of Influence Denied Kefauver Raises Point WRITE-OFF LOSSES PUT AT 83 MILLION Court Ruling Cited BMT Train Kills Engineer

By William M. Blair Special To the New York Times

FPC aide puts Idaho Power fast tax write-off cost to Govt at $83,595,827, Sen (Kefauver) subcom; Chmn Kuykendall denies influence was used to get Hell's Canyon Dam license; Kefauver raises question of fraud or deception by co

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State Bars X-Rays In Chiropractic Use And in Shoe Stores; Effective Outside City STATE PUTS CURB ON USE OF X-RAYS No Useful Purpose

By Warren Weaver Jr. Special To the New York Times

Comr Hilleboe approves amendment to NYS Sanitary Code barring unlicensed use; chiropractors and shoe stores chiefly affected; NYC weighs revising its Code

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Historical Context for June 1, 1957

In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people^[†]