M Bernardino absence from UN Assembly during Pres Eisenhower s seen deliberate snub because of US Command and Gen Staff School denial of diploma to Trujillo Jr

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1958Frédéric Joliot-Curie, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1900)^[†]

Jean Frédéric Joliot-Curie was a French chemist and physicist who received the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with his wife, Irène Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity. They were the second married couple, after his parents-in-law, to win the Nobel Prize, adding to the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prizes. Joliot-Curie and his wife also founded the Orsay Faculty of Sciences, part of the Paris-Saclay University.

Historical Context for August 14, 1958

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

Headlines from August 14, 1958

PRESIDENT'S TALK HAILED IN CAPITAL; Bipartisan Approval Voiced in Congress--Enthusiastic Telegrams Pour In

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ARAB GROUP IN U.N. COOL TO U. S. PLAN; But Eisenhower's Talk Wins Wide Support Among Latin and Western Delegates

POWELL DEMANDS PURGE IN HARLEM OF TAMMANY MEN; Implies This Is Price for His Support of Harriman and Democratic State Slate

Trujillo's Delegate Snubs Eisenhower; TRUJILLO ENVOY SNUBS PRESIDENT

Notable Deaths

Historical Context for August 14, 1958