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rrs concerned over Rockefeller intentions; D,L&W pres Shoemaker urges emergency action to maintain co's service temporarily
US Commerce Dept repts development and successful tests of unmanned robot seismograph station, Tucson, Ariz, one of most sensitive stations in US
Allies reptd considering formation of Big-4 com for permanent, continuing study of issues; com would take over issues as foreign mins become deadlocked; precedents cited
Prime Min Macmillan, Pres Eisenhower, Pres Bayar (Turkey) and Pres Ayub Khan (Pakistan) urge Shah of Iran to reject USSR offers, make terms with US on bilateral aid agreement
ZURICH, Switzerland, Feb. 11 -- The Premiers of Greece and Turkey agreed today on a settlement of their countries' long quarrel over Cyprus.
1959Larry Nance, American basketball player[†]
Larry Donnell Nance Sr. is an American former professional basketball player. A forward from Clemson University, Nance played 14 seasons (1981–1994) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Phoenix Suns and Cleveland Cavaliers. He was a three-time NBA All-Star.
In 1959, the world population was approximately 2,965,950,351 people[†]