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A second Government witness testified yesterday that Representative Eugene J. Keogh, Democrat of Brooklyn, had been involved in an attempt to influence a Federal court decision in a Brooklyn bankruptcy case last year that concerned a $35,000 bribe attempt.
annual dinner; Mayor Wagner s
W Ger gives Dowling memo on proposals for negotiating with USSR; reptdly would keep access control in hands of Big 4, with F Ger having only tech role under operating body of neutrals; would set up 2 tech comms on econ matters and free movement; Schroeder stresses Adenauer approval; speculation
US puzzled by China's allowing or urging mass exodus; situation points up US laws permitting entry of only 100 Chinese yrly; Sen Hart urges raising quota; Sen Humphrey urges Food-For-Peace aid for refugees in Hong Kong; US and GB unimpressed by Nationalist offer
receiver H T Moore Jr comments on Agr Dept withdrawal of grain storage, possible effect on Estes' scheduled meeting with creditors
1962Karen Duffy, American actress[†]
Karen "Duff" Duffy is an American writer, model, television personality, and actress. She is a certified hospital chaplain, a former Coney Island Mermaid Queen, and one of People Magazine's "50 Most Beautiful Women" in 1993. In 1995, Duffy was diagnosed with a rare form of the disease sarcoidosis called neurosarcoidosis. Since then, she's written two books about her experience living with chronic pain and is a member of the Alliance for the Ethical Treatment of Pain Patients.
1962Louis Coatalen, French engineer (born 1879)[†]
Louis Hervé Coatalen was an automobile engineer and racing driver born in Brittany who spent much of his adult life in Britain and took British nationality. He was a pioneer of the design and development of internal combustion engines for cars and aircraft.
In 1962, the world population was approximately 3,123,374,315 people[†]