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bill offered by 14 Dem Assemblymen; Repubs bars sponsorship pending study of legality and possibility it opens way to gen income tax despite bipartisan accord on plan's merits; bill's provisions, operation of reciprocity clause discussed; Meyner warns NJ will counter any NYS move to nullify plan
Sen, 60-25, approves foreign aid bill with amendment despite State Dept protests; Under Sec Dillon lr to Sen warns on repercussions; Fulbright alternative amendment defeated, 45-39
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With 3 others, wins Pulitzer Prize for play Fiorello
troops break up protest march by lawyers against regime, Istanbul
1960Kathy Smallwood-Cook, English sprinter and educator[†]
Kathryn Jane Cook is a former athlete, specialising in sprint and sprint relays. She is one of the most successful female sprinters in British athletics history. She is three-times an Olympic bronze medallist, including at 400 metres in Los Angeles 1984. Her other individual achievements include winning the 200m at the 1981 Universiade, finishing second in the 100m at the 1981 World Cup, and winning a bronze medal in the 200m at the 1983 World Championships. She is also three-times a winner of the British Athletics Writers' Association Female Athlete of the Year Award (1980–82). Cook held the UK National records for 100m, 200m and 400m for over 25 years.
In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[†]