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statement on E Ger closing of W Berlin-E Berlin borders
Mayoralty candidates Levitt and Lefkowitz urge more judgeships to ease congestion; views solicited by NYS Plaintiffs Trial Lawyers Assn; Wagner has no immediate comment
2 USSR Army divs reptdiy ring Berlin to back E Ger decree on border; no E Berlin workers and no refugees reach W Berlin; E Berliners clash with E Ger police at border; dispersed by smoke and tear gas bombs and water hoses; E Ger police also use tear gas against W Berlin crowd taunting them across border; calm restored later; E Ger news agency pub Warsaw Pact conf declaration urging E Ger to restore 'order' at W Berlin border; also pub E Ger decree sealing border; E Ger border guards, W Berlin crowd near Brandenburg Gate illus; Allied commandants meet; Maj Gen Watson (US) comments; Brandt urges Allied counter-action; asks W Berliners stay calm
Deputy Mayor Screvane says Wagner is committed to remove Bd if inquiry bd recommends it; Sen Mackell hails Theobald; urges he concentrate on adm duties; Levitt to urge Dems in Legis to oppose any attempt to strip Mayor of appointive powers over Bd; urges setting aside pol considerations at Legis session; asks Gov and legislators to conf with non-pol groups before drafting legis on Bd
Little difference between present day ball and those used since '27 found in tests conducted by F D Snell Inc for NY Times; tests described; illus
1961Susan Olsen, American actress and radio host[†]
Susan Marie Olsen is an American actress and former radio personality. Olsen is known for her role as Cindy Brady, the youngest Brady child in the sitcom The Brady Bunch for the full run of the show, from 1969 to 1974.
In 1961, the world population was approximately 3,064,869,675 people[†]