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September 14, 1957

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Headlines from September 14, 1957

F.B.I. AGENTS HELP NASHVILLE INQUIRY; Give Police Custody of a New Blast Suspect--Schools Report Attendance Rise Brownell Gives Aid F.B.I. AGENTS AID NASHVILLE POLICE Charges Against Kasper

By Robert Alden Special To the New York Times

FBI gives police custody of C Reed, suspect in bombing of Cotton School; Hosse repts Reed revealed Kasper brought dynamite to Reed's house 2 days before blast; Brownell says Justice Dept has some data on dynamiting, gives it to Nashville police; FBI seen taking active part in probe; police and ct action held main factors in relaxing tensions at pss; attendance up; police guard cut; Kasper charged with inciting to riot; details

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Notable Births

Tim Wallach

1957Tim Wallach, American baseball player and coach[โ€ ]

Timothy Charles Wallach, nicknamed "Eli", is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played seventeen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a third baseman, most notably for the Montreal Expos from 1980 to 1992. A five-time All-Star, Wallach excelled as an offensive and as a defensive player, winning 2 Silver Slugger Awards and 3 Gold Glove Awards. In addition to the Expos, he also played for the Los Angeles Dodgers and California Angels and coached for the Dodgers and Miami Marlins.

1957Kepler Wessels, South African cricketer, coach, and sportscaster[โ€ ]

Kepler Christoffel Wessels is a South African-Australian cricket commentator and former cricketer who captained South Africa after playing 24 Tests for Australia. Since retiring he has been a lawn bowls competitor.

Historical Context for September 14, 1957

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