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USSR conditions outer space control on liquidation of overseas bases, specifically including US bases in Eur, Foreign Min statement; sees US mil advantage in smaller-range missiles if ICBMs are banned
Recurring appeals for a broadening of the market for state and local government securities received timely support last week from the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York.
NY Giants rept on '58 rental; minimum income put at $300,000; lease expires Apr '62
Is molten aluminum a different commodity of commerce than solid aluminum?
Lefkowitz hints NYC officials will be queried on NYC Real Estate Bur relations with Nassau; holds city could have ascertained co was insolvent since '53 had it examined books
1958Jorge Ramos, Mexican-American journalist and author[†]
Jorge Gilberto Ramos Ávalos is a Mexican journalist and author. Regarded as the best-known Spanish-language news anchor in the United States of America, he has been referred to as "The Walter Cronkite of Latin America". Based in Miami, Florida, he anchors the Univision news television program Noticiero Univision, the Univision Sunday-morning political news program Al Punto, and the Fusion TV English-language program America with Jorge Ramos. He has covered five wars, and events ranging from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the War in Afghanistan.
1958Phillip Wilcher, Australian pianist and composer[†]
Phillip Leslie Wilcher is an Australian pianist and classical music composer who was a founding member of the children's music group the Wiggles. When Wilcher published his first work, "Daybreak", at the age of 14, he was one of the youngest classical composers in Australia.
1958Kate Worley, American author (died 2004)[†]
Kathleen Louise Worley was an American comic book writer, best known for her work on Omaha the Cat Dancer, a sexually explicit anthropomorphic animal comic book series about a female stripper. Worley was also a musician, and a writer and performer for the science fiction comedy radio program Shockwave Radio Theater.
1958Leon Cadore, American baseball player (born 1891)[†]
Leon Joseph Cadore was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1924.
In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people[†]