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Mayor Wagner renews fight for off-track betting; 3 versions of proposed bill sent to Legis
Ribicoff seen not named Atty Gen; after conf with Kennedy he says post not discussed
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Rockefeller office studies Citizens Com petition; A Wintner, theatrical agent, denies Com charge he offered to act as intermediary in alleged bribe to recover Buckley card; Kaplan seeks talent scout who reptdly signed affidavit backing charge; Com spokesmen M T Cohen and H Humes subpoenaed, queried by Kaplan; illus; Sinatra admits he performed at Copacabana without identity card
K E Scott named pres and chief exec officer; succeeds R S Sale who becomes chmn
1960Clark Gable, American actor (born 1901)[†]
William Clark Gable was an American actor often referred to as the "King of Hollywood". He appeared in more than 60 motion pictures across a variety of genres during a 37-year career, three decades of which he spent as a leading man. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Gable as the seventh greatest male screen legend of classical Hollywood cinema.
In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[†]