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O'Keefe answers Feb 16 ed, lr; explains group study procedures
Glacier and Burton Is reach Thurston Peninsula, dividing Bellingshausen and Amundsen Seas; area never before reached by water; scope of expedition under Capt McDonald discussed; maps; W Sullivan revs earlier landings and attempts to reach peninsula
co indicted, Phila, on criminal anti-trust charge for rigged and collusive bidding in sales to Govt and private indus of heavy elec equipment; indictment results from yr-long probe
Khrushchev and Prime Min Nehru laud Khrushchev and Eisenhower roles in easing tension, communique, New Delhi; hail Indian-USSR support for coexistence
hearing; subcom calculates Boston disk jockeys got $40,472.54 in 3 yrs from Music Suppliers, Dumont Record Distributing, Mutual Distributors and Records Inc; details; Music Suppliers vp Dinerstein testifies; says Am-Par Record pres S H Clark participated in high-interest loans to Calif record mfr through Music Suppliers which Clark once headed; says Music Suppliers pays premiums on Clark's life ins with co pres H Carter as beneficiary; says Am-Par 'partially' pays wages of Music Suppliers promotion man; holds payment to disk jockeys common business practice, not payola; says it stopped when subcom began probe; Repr Moss, Harris comment; Dinerstein says Carter owns over 50% of Dumont; Carter to testify in exec session at own request
1960Lindy Ruff, Canadian hockey player and coach[†]
Lindy Cameron Ruff is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). Ruff was previously the head coach of the Sabres from 1997 to 2013, winning the Jack Adams Award in 2006, and has also served as head coach of the Dallas Stars and New Jersey Devils. During his playing career, Ruff played in the NHL for the Sabres and New York Rangers, the former of which he captained.
In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[†]