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Elected Pres; illus with family
com sets hearings; status of strike discussed
rebels kidnap Argentine auto racer J M Fangio on eve of Gran Premio race; had warned pub to stay off sts and away from pub spectacles as part of anti-Batista drive
25,000 greet Eisenhowers on arrival, Phoenix; Pres there 8 hrs, golfs; wife and friends plus secret service agents go to Maine Chance Ranch; will be there 2 wks; Eisenhowers illus
1958Sammy Kershaw, American singer-songwriter and guitarist[†]
Samuel Paul Cashat, known professionally as Sammy Kershaw, is an American country music singer. He has released 16 studio albums, with three RIAA platinum certifications and two gold certifications among them. More than 25 singles have entered the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, including his only number one hit "She Don't Know She's Beautiful" and 10 more Top 10 hits: "Cadillac Style", "Anywhere but Here", "Haunted Heart", "Queen of My Double-Wide Trailer", "I Can't Reach Her Anymore", "National Working Woman's Holiday", "Third Rate Romance", "Meant to Be", "Vidalia", and "Love of My Life".
1958Mark Moses, American actor[†]
Mark Moses is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Paul Young in the ABC comedy-drama Desperate Housewives (2004–2011) and as Herman "Duck" Phillips in the AMC period drama Mad Men (2007–2015).
In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people[†]