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October 22, 1958

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Headlines from October 22, 1958

U. S. WARNS REDS NAVY MAY RESUME QUEMOY CONVOYS; Dulles Cites Statement That if Reds Renewed Shelling the Fleet Would Act ISLAND ATTACKED ANEW Secretary Sees Chiang in Taipei -- Take Stock of Crisis in Taiwan Strait U. S. MAY RESUME QUEMOY CONVOYS

By the Associated Press

TAIPEI, Formosa, Wednesday, Oct. 22 -- The United States warned Communist China again today that it would resume escorting supplies to Quemoy if the renewed Communist bombardment made such convoying militarily necessary.

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Notable Births

Bobby Blotzer

1958Bobby Blotzer, American drummer[โ€ ]

Robert John Blotzer is an American musician best known as the drummer for metal band Ratt. He attended Torrance High School in Torrance, California along with his future Ratt bandmate Juan Croucier.

Historical Context for October 22, 1958

In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people[โ€ ]