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J Soustelle reads to French Assembly Times Sept 26(1:2) rept and Sept 27 ed on US move to help Tunisia get Western arms
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30The Soviet earth satellite may contain a flashing light to mark its path across the night sky for all people of the world.
TV s claiming Adm has cut major crime 16%, hailing Adm gains in other fields
Planning Comm asks $94,999,828 for 21 new units, '58 capital budget; seeks total of $171,197,672
Reston on 631-mi trip, Brest-Moscow; illus; map
1957Kang Seok-woo, South Korean actor[†]
Kang Seok-woo is a South Korean actor. He made his acting debut in 1978 in the Kim Soo-yong film Yeosu , then starred in his first television drama Ordinary People in 1982. Kang was most active on the big screen in the 1980s, but has worked exclusively in television since 1995. He has also displayed his artwork in several exhibitions.
1957Éva Tardos, Hungarian mathematician and educator[†]
Éva Tardos is a Hungarian mathematician and the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University.
1957Abdülhalik Renda, Turkish civil servant, politician, and sixth Turkish Minister of National Defence (born 1881)[†]
Mustafa Abdülhalik Renda was a Turkish civil servant and politician of Tosk Albanian descent who was acting President of Turkey for one day after Atatürk's death in November 1938.
1957The motto In God We Trust first appears on U.S. paper currency.[†]
"In God We Trust" is the official motto of the United States as well as the motto of the U.S. state of Florida, along with the nation of Nicaragua. It was adopted by the U.S. Congress in 1956, replacing E pluribus unum, which had been the de facto motto since the initial design of the Great Seal of the United States.
In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[†]