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In 1962, the world population was approximately 3,123,374,315 people[†]
1962Nadezhda Kuzhelnaya, Russian pilot and former cosmonaut[†]
Nadezhda Vasilyevna Kuzhelnaya is a former Russian cosmonaut. She had been due to fly on Soyuz TM-32, but was cut in order to accommodate American space tourist Dennis Tito. She later retired from the service in 2004, to become a commercial pilot with Russian carrier Aeroflot.
McCloy and Stevenson reptdly protest to Kuznetsov against USSR failure to remove jet bombers from Cuba; Thant poll finds Security Council members want to defer Council meeting pending more detailed US-USSR-Cuban accord; US sees no need to get Cuban approval for IRC inspection at sea of Cuba-bound ships
Nixon makes 11th-hr TV bid to turn apparently adverse tide; charges Brown smeared his personal integrity; scores revival of Hughes Tool loan issue; calls Brown bad Gov; charges Dems distributed literature accusing him of being anti-Negro, anti-Semitic, anti-Cath; claims he has been victim of smears since '48; joined on program by wife and daughters; illus; Brown denies charges; Wyman labels Chotiner mastermind of 'dirtiest campaign' in Calif history; says Nixon 'last-min sneak attack' follows failure to pressure Knight into backing him despite phone call to Knight from Eisenhower; Nixon aide denies call was made; Burkhalter sues Nixon for $2 million for slander; Nixon complies with Superior Ct order, says he does not back any candidates for Fed office
Ousted from party Central Com; keeps premiership
Sen Goldwater and Repr Wilson score US no-invasion pledge as helping Castro
The New York City Housing Authority defended itself yesterday in the face of Federal warnings that it was headed toward a financial crisis.
NJ Sup Ct rules Port Auth must pay taxes on airport structures not used directly for air terminal purposes, exempts land itself from taxes, suits by Moonachie and Bergen County
Adenauer agrees to dismiss Sec Strauss and to give Hopf indefinite leave of absence; Free Dems agree to remain in Govt coalition; Stammberger withdraws resignation; Adenauer reptdly agrees to let Stammberger head probe into arrests; J Augstein fails to get R Augstein release on bail; arrested col identified as A Wicht; Ahlers' wife describes arrest in Spain; Soc Dems submit 18 questions to Govt on issue for parliamentary debate; Govt aide von Hase indignant over protests in light of treason charge
Assembly com, 81-0, with 25 abstentions, approves 37-nation resolution for nuclear tests ban by Jan 1; approves, 50-12, with 42 abstentions, Brit-US resolution stressing need for internatl control; US and GB abstain on 1st; USSR bloc abstains on 1st, votes against 2d; France abstains on both; 37-nation resolution contains Brit-US amendment calling for effective detection and identification of seismic events; Dean later says effective detection would have to include on-site inspection; Godber says West would not insist on on-site inspection
Chinese press assails 'appeasement' of US, backs Castro's defiance; massive anti-US, pro-Cuban demonstrations in 3d day
repts progress; ANG confs with 9 other unions; AFL-CIO NYC Central Labor Council execs attend; NLRB weighs decision on examiner's rept holding Publishers Assn policy to suspend all papers in event of strike against 1 an unfair labor practice
US v Loews et al: Ct, 7-2, rules sale of films in pkgs rather than singly for TV showing violates antitrust law; affirms lower ct decision against 6 motion picture distributors
The Republican estimate of Governor Rockefeller's plurality in today's election was raised as the campaign came to an end yesterday. The party said Mr. Rockefeller would win by 800,000 to 1,000,000 votes.