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comment on price rise since Apr; rise seen continuing; '60 mkt compared with '57-58 mkt
Chinese credits for Cuban purchase of factories agreed to, Havana talks; diplomatic ties seen near; increased Chinese Communist activity among Chinese in Cuba discussed
INGLEWOOD, Calif., July 23 -- Pappa's All scored a nose victory today in the $143,200 Hollywood Juvenile Championship for 2-year-olds.
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Benefits for widows and other dependents of workers who die before retirement are being incorporated more widely in pension programs.
1960Catherine Destivelle, French rock climber and mountaineer[†]
Catherine Destivelle is a French rock climber and mountaineer who is considered one of the greatest and most important female climbers in the history of the sport. She came to prominence in the mid-1980s for sport climbing by winning the first major female climbing competitions, and by being the first female to redpoint a 7c+/8a sport climbing route with Fleur de Rocaille in 1985, and an 8a+ (5.13c) route with Choucas in 1988. During this period, she was considered the strongest female sport climber in the world along with Lynn Hill, however, in 1990 she retired to focus on alpine climbing.
In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[†]