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July 30, 1957

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U.S. Ratification Sets Up World Atom-for-Peace Unit; U.S. RATIFICATION SETS UP ATOM UNIT 28 Nations Join

By John W. Finney Special To the New York Times

WASHINGTON, July 29-- An international agency to advance the peaceful development of atomic energy among the nations of the world was established today. The International Atomic Energy ...

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POLAND TO ALLOW JOBLESS TO LEAVE; They Can Seek Work Abroad --Marxist Tenet Exploded POLAND TO ALLOW JOBLESS TO LEAVE Country's Borders Sealed Jobs on Norwegian Ships

By Sydney Gruson Special To the New York Times

Govt seen trying to ease unemployment and poverty; will permit some unemployed to emigrate; Foreign Services Assn reptd formed to supply workers and experts to govts or cos

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Forces Loyal to Sultan of Oman Closing In an Rebels' Last Area; Ruler's Aide Charges Saudi Arabia Instigated Revolt --R.A.F. Attacks Fort FORCES OF OMAN PRESSING REBELS R.A.F. Action Mentioned

By Sam Pope Brewer Special To the New York Times

helicopters tested as combat weapon; platoon 'Sky Cav' formed to support around troops; 1 plane illus firing

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ARGENTINES BACK CHARTER REVISION; Moderates Win a Majority in the Assembly--Peronist Vote Tops 2,000,000 ARGENTINES BACK CHARTER CHANGE Radical Votes Claimed He Affirms Confidence Peronists Stronger In Provinces

By Edward A. Morrow Special To the New York Times

reform coalition parties estimated to have 120 seats; Peronists hail 2.1 million blank ballots as victory for them; Aramburu unperturbed; hails results as blow to tyranny; Dr Balbin's Peoples Radicals assured of 79 seats; line-ups of other parties

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BROWNELL SCORES HIS PREDECESSOR; He Says Labor Racketeering Was a Neglected Field-- Truman Denies Charge Clark Hears Brownell Press Restriction Stressed BROWNELL SCORES HIS PREDECESSOR

By Luther A. Huston Special To the New York Times

P Hoskins (London Daily Express) describes strict legal curbs on press; says judge has nearly unltd power to punish for contempt, s, Amer Bar Assn meeting, London

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Notable Births

1957Antonio Adamo, Italian director and cinematographer^[†]

Antonio Adamo is an Italian pornographic film director. He won the 2003 AVN Award for "Best Director, Foreign Release" for the film Gladiator I.

1957Bill Cartwright, American basketball player and coach^[†]

James William Cartwright is an American former professional basketball player and a former coach. A 7-foot-1-inch (2.16 m) center, he played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls and Seattle SuperSonics, helping the Bulls capture consecutive championships in the 1991, 1992 and 1993 seasons. He attended Elk Grove High School in Elk Grove, California, and played college basketball for the San Francisco Dons. Following his playing career, he served as the head coach of the Chicago Bulls, the Osaka Evessa of the bj League and the Mexico men's national basketball team as well as an assistant coach for several years in the NBA.

1957Clint Hurdle, American baseball player and manager^[†]

Clinton Merrick Hurdle is an American former professional baseball outfielder and manager who currently serves as both the interim bench and hitting coach for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). Hurdle played for the Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, and St. Louis Cardinals, and previously managed the Rockies and the Pittsburgh Pirates.

1957Nery Pumpido, Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager^[†]

Nery Alberto Pumpido is an Argentine football coach and former goalkeeper who played for Argentina in two World Cups. After retirement, Pumpido moved into club management. His nephew Facundo Pumpido is also a professional footballer.

Historical Context for July 30, 1957

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