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61 reptd killed, over 300 hurt in Algiers riot; paratroopers fire on Moslems; illus; map; censorship imposed; 4 Moslems killed, Oran; Morin repts casualties; asks Eurs end strike; de Gaulle may end tour 1 day early; Moslems display forbidden Natl Liberation Front flag; illus
Mansfield sees Kennedy program imperiled if Dem liberals seek to change filibuster rule at start of session; Anderson backs view
Tass warns incident touched off by US craft from Holy Loch may bring retaliation against GB; scores Macmillan; charges base is aimed against USSR, threatens peace
Spain promises to 'neutralize' de Gaulle opponents there; Salan under surveillance in Madrid hotel; Lagaillarde also watched; 3 other fugitives in Madrid; say they fled police surveillance, not trial
Rev E O Miller defies Bishops, refuses to read postoral lr on Apostles and Nicene Creeds from pulpit, NYC; calls it 'piece of sheer mediocrity' couched in 'double talk'; deplores Bishops failure to make pronouncement applicable to modern soc and problems; scores 'imposed credal orthodoxy'; illus
1960Martina Hellmann, German discus thrower[†]
Martina Helga Hellmann is a retired German track and field athlete who represented East Germany. She was the Olympic champion in the discus throw at the 1988 Summer Olympics. She also won the World Championship in that event in 1983 and again in 1987.
In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[†]