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In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[†]
1957Ian Buchanan, Scottish-American actor[†]
Ian Buchanan is a Scottish television actor who has appeared on multiple American soap operas including General Hospital, Port Charles, The Bold and the Beautiful, All My Children, and Days of Our Lives. He is also known for his work in two David Lynch shows – playing Dick Tremayne in the second season of Twin Peaks (1991) and Lester Guy in On the Air.
1957Leeona Dorrian, Lady Dorrian, Scottish lawyer and judge[†]
Leeona June Dorrian, Lady Dorrian PC, KC is a Scottish advocate and judge who served as the Lord Justice Clerk from 2016 until her retirement from judicial office on 3 February 2025. She was the first woman to hold the position of Lord Justice Clerk. She was a Senator of the College of Justice from 2005 until her retirement in 2025, having served as a temporary judge for three years prior.
B Crowther on emphasis on female body in recoit films
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FOR more than a generation of Britons, the United States has been a forbidden land. British tourists might go to Soviet Russia, to Red China, or even to the mountains of Tibet, but for America there was no dollar accommodation.
"DEAR Mr. Lord," the letter ran, "I'm sure this will never reach you, but on the chance they let you see it Who "they" were--or why I wouldn't pry my mail out of the box as any other ...
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LOS ANGELES, June 15--If a dozen of the nation's leading manufacturers of building products have predicted accurately, the home of tomorrow will be radically different from today's house.
Dulles, (Sec) J F: on 50th anniv in diplomatic service
Amer Shakespeare Festival Theatre and Acad (Stratford, Conn): dir Houseman on plans
Comr Mason denies postwar homes are inferior