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June 4, 1958

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Headlines from June 4, 1958

DE GAULLE GOES TO ALGERIA TODAY TO CALM DISSIDENTS; NAMES ELY MILITARY CHIEF; TALKS WITH SALAN

By Robert C. Doty

named Min for Sahara; had not been given specific post in original Cabinet list

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Soap Coupons to Buy Rides On City Transit in Ad Deal; SOAP TABS TO BUY RIDES ON SUBWAY

By Stanley Levey

NYCTA, B T Babbitt Co sign 6-mos pact under which co will offer coupons to be exchd for tokens; plan will start July 1; will cost co about $1 million; Quill, Patterson, others comment

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Farley in Democratic Race For U.S. Senate Nomination; FARLEY IS IN RACE FOR U. S. SENATE

By Leo Egan

Farley announces candidacy; DeSapio, Prendergast, Wagner comment; Farley does not regard age, 70, as handicap

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PINAY IS BEARISH ON FREER TRADE; Says France May Not Be Able to Fulfill Obligations to Common Market

By W. Granger Blair

PARIS, June 3 -- Antoine Pinay said today France would not be able to fulfill her obligations in the European Economic Community completely unless a tremendous effort was made between now and the end of the year.

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KNOWLAND TRAILS BROWN IN PRIMARY FOR GOVERNORSHIP; Both Win Party Nomination but Democrat Is Ahead on Combined Total

By Lawrence E. Davies

wins Repub nomination for Gov; tabulation; illus

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Historical Context for June 4, 1958

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