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June 30, 1958

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De Gaulle and Macmillan Meet on World Problems; DE GAULLE TALKS WITH MACMILLAN

By Robert C. Doty

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GOMULKA BOWED TO AN ULTIMATUM BY SOVIET ON TITO; Moscow Demand for a Firm Stand Brought the Polish Attack on Yugoslavs

By Sydney Gruson

USSR pressures on Poland discussed

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MOROCCO OPPOSES U. S. BASE CHANGE; Protests Nouaseur Transfer to Strategic Air Command

By Thomas F. Brady

US shifts operational command of Nouaseur base from Eur Air Command to SAC; shifts adm control to 16th Air Force Command in Spain; shifts function from supply to strategic operations; Premier Balafrej protests not being informed; US denies Casablanca press repts base will be integrated into NATO; holds SAC and command in Spain completely apart; SAC has other bases at Sidi Slimane, Ben Guerir and Boulhaut; Vice Premier Bouabid says talks on redefining bases status following Moroccan independence are at impasse

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SENATE HEADING FOR ALASKA VOTE; Passage by Midweek Seen -- House Is Taking Up Cuts in Foreign Aid

By Special to The New York Times

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Alaskan statehood and foreign aid are scheduled to occupy Congress this week before its brief Fourth of July recess.

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Soviet Promoting Mass Appeal of the Arts; Huge Effort to Spur Cultural Program Found by Visitor

By Howard Taubman

H Taubman articles on his Eur tour

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Notable Births

1958Pam Royle, British television presenter, journalist and voice coach^[†]

Pamela June Royle is a British television journalist and presenter.

1958Esa-Pekka Salonen, Finnish conductor and composer^[†]

Esa-Pekka Salonen is a Finnish conductor and composer. He is the music director of the San Francisco Symphony and conductor laureate of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Philharmonia Orchestra in London and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. In 2024, he announced his resignation from the San Francisco Symphony upon the expiration of his contract in 2025.

Historical Context for June 30, 1958

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