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US unifies forces in Taiwan area into new operational command under Vice Adm Smoot
bids US withdraw forces from Taiwan or face expulsion, lr to Eisenhower
NYC Dem leaders feel Harriman chances harmed by dispute with DeSapio, other splits
Assembly com approves US move to reject Indian proposal for Assembly discussion; move backed by Lodge, Tsiang; opposed by Menon, Zorin
Ark; Miller puts Van Buren School Bd and citizens on their hon to resume integration peacefully; denies Negro students and parents plea to enjoin Bd; confident Bd can control students actions on and off campus; Supt Kelley revs incidents, says Bd can and will discipline student demonstrators
1958Arn Anderson, American wrestler and trainer[†]
Martin Anthony Lunde, better known by his ring name Arn Anderson, is an American professional wrestling road agent, author, and retired professional wrestler. Although he is widely regarded as one of the greatest tag team wrestlers in history, he also had a successful singles career and became a four-time NWA/WCW World Television Champion, which he often called his "world title".
In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people[†]