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Hoffa repts plan to seek Schmidt ouster from bd on conflict-of-interest charge, McClellan com
Wagner not to attend Com dinner, Albany
Faubus holds private schools only answer to Fed integration orders, TV s; asks School Bd show 'good faith' by leasing school bldgs to Corp; charges integrationists use school closing to further own ends, exploit pupils; in earlier TV int, denies defying Sup Ct edict; Corp organizes, elects Dr Raney pres; he, other members illus
Almond closes Lane HS and Venable Elementary School, Charlottesville; again says he cannot predict schools reopening or means to achieve it; speculation; city atty Battle comments; some 1,700 pupils affected
Lt Col Lahoud, comdr of Army in South, arrested for plotting against Govt; move spurs rumors of plots against Chehab; Chamoun urges unity, radio s
1958Lita Ford, English-American singer-songwriter and guitarist[†]
Lita Rossana Ford is an American guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. She was the lead guitarist for the all-female rock band the Runaways in the late 1970s, and then embarked on a successful glam metal solo career that hit its peak in the late 1980s. The 1989 single "Close My Eyes Forever", a duet with Ozzy Osbourne, remains Ford's most successful song, reaching No. 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
1958Kevin Hooks, American actor, director, and producer[†]
Kevin Hooks is an American actor, and a television and film director; he is notable for his roles in Aaron Loves Angela and Sounder, but may be best known as Morris Thorpe from TV's The White Shadow.
In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people[†]