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Treas Schwartz repts short-term investments in US notes brought $1,912,576 in interest in fiscal '60, 139% over fiscal '59
Natl Assembly elects A A Osman Pres; approves Somaliland union; ratifies Const pending referendum; demonstrators of 3 Opposition parties balked by police in attempt to march on Assembly; 1 killed, 32 hurt; map
strike ends; drivers get no concessions; Quill comments; strike leaders Blumenauer and Newkamp to stand union trial
Rockefeller, testifying before Jackson subcom, stresses need for strong presidency
FAO launches 5-yr world-wide 'Freedom From Hunger' drive; world leaders pledge cooperation; Pope John, Pres Eisenhower, Pres de Gaulle and Prime Min Macmillan messages; Dir Gen Sen hails program; notes half of the world's population is ill-fed; program plans detailed; illus
1960Maria Lourdes Sereno, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 24th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines[†]
Maria Lourdes "Meilou" Aranal-Sereno is a Filipina lawyer and judge who served as de facto chief justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 2012 until 2018.
In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[†]