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Repr Feighan move to cut off US aid defeated, HR
Sen Fulbright repts Herter, in Sen com discussion, saw no tests ban accord before summit conf
hails '60 Civil Rights Act
Appellate Div unanimously reinstates Jack indictment, decision written by Justice Bastow; rules he must stand trial for taking gratuities and conspiring to obstruct justice; Jack refuses to resign; silent on suspending self and further appeal; Gov Rockefeller suggests he suspend self
Eaton offers Western plan to check on proposed US and USSR troop cuts, 10-nation conf; Zorin cool
1960Mart Laar, Estonian historian and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Estonia[†]
Mart Laar is an Estonian politician and historian. He served as the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1992 to 1994 and from 1999 to 2002. Laar is credited with having helped bring about Estonia's rapid economic development during the 1990s. He is a member of the centre-right Isamaa party.
In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[†]