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March 15, 1958

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JOBLESS CLAIMS INCREASE AGAIN; MARCH TREND OFF Eisenhower Presses 171 Million Step-Up in Works Projects JOBLESS CLAIMS INCREASE AGAIN

By Edwin L. Dale Jr.special To the New York Times

Eisenhower asks $46.2 million more to be distributed to states

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MOSCOW REPORTS PARLEYS ARE ON FOR SUMMIT TALK; Khrushchev Calls on West to Meet Soviet Halfway in Effort to Avert War MOSCOW REPORTS PARLEYS ARE ON

By William J. Jordenspecial To the New York Times

USSR Foreign Min issues statement criticizing effort for talks in Disarmament Comm or Security Council; says summit conf is best

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U. S. HOPES RISING FOR TUNIS ACCORD; Reports of a New Approach by Murphy Dispel Gloom Over Bourguiba Stand U. S. HOPES RISING FOR TUNIS ACCORD

By E. W. Kenworthyspecial To the New York Times

hopes for settlement rise as Murphy opens new line in talks and Tunisian Embassy in US says Bourguiba's 'ultimatum' did not convey same impression as excerpts had given

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Snow Knocks Out Power and Transit; Short Circuits Harry Subways--Airlines Cancel Flights Soggy Snow Fells Power Poles And Short-Circuits City Transit

By Milton Bracker

NYC area gets 3.7-in fall; thunder and lightning; some power services disrupted; traffic, transportation slowed; other effects; illus

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Historical Context for March 15, 1958

In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people^[†]