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survery of univ students views on Corps finds most favor it, with wide range of opinions; some critical
Amer Econ Assn task force nears completion of study aimed at basic reforms in hs teaching; Dr M L Frankel and panel selecting materials for reform; teaching deficiencies found in earlier studies revd; Dean Bach outlines priorities for reform
F W H Adams backs Wagner, TV; says he s as individual, not for NY Dem Voters Com; comments on Hogan possible candidacy
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1961George Formby, English singer-songwriter and actor (born 1904)[†]
George Formby,, was an English actor, singer-songwriter and comedian who became known to a worldwide audience through his films of the 1930s and 1940s. On stage, screen and record he sang light, comic songs, usually accompanying himself on the ukulele or banjolele, and became the UK's highest-paid entertainer.
In 1961, the world population was approximately 3,064,869,675 people[†]