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Savings and Loan League pres J Holzka warns indus against alarm over low bldg vol in Mar and Apr; cites changes in indus
hearings on Kohler strike
Grandson M Bonham Carter ins Devonshire by-election
restoration stirs controversy; antiquarians protest 'faking' of monument, others protest expense; origin and history of stones discussed; illus
US expects USSR to announce it will end testing
1958Travis Childers, American businessman and politician[†]
Travis Wayne Childers is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Mississippi's 1st congressional district from 2008 to 2011. The district included much of the northern portion of the state including New Albany, Columbus, Oxford, Southaven, and Tupelo. A member of the Democratic Party, Childers previously served as Chancery Clerk of Prentiss County from 1992 until his election to Congress. On March 1, 2014, Childers announced that he was running for the United States Senate. He won his party's nomination for the Senate seat in the Democratic primary on June 3. He lost the general election to Republican incumbent Thad Cochran.
1958Nouriel Roubini, Iranian-American economic consultant, economist and writer[†]
Nouriel Roubini is a Turkish-born Iranian-American economic consultant, economist, speaker and writer. He is a professor emeritus since 2021 at the Stern School of Business of New York University.
In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people[†]