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June 26, 1965

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Historical Context for June 26, 1965

In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people[โ€ ]

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SMALL INDUSTRIES SCORE COSTS HERE; Tell Congressional Hearing That Taxes and Union Power Cause Flight Small Businesses Cite Costs For Steady Flight From City

By Will Lissner

HR Small Business subcom hearings, NYC; small-business me n attribute decline in number of businesses in ci ty to such factors as high land costs, 'chaotic' taxes, 'obsolete' zoning rules and union objections to cost-saving tech advances; Repr Multer says city faces staggering crisis; Wagner comments on loss of mfg jobs; suggests Cong provide 'equalizing factor' to protect big cities from exodus of indus seeking low land costs; Comr Broido urges raising limit on development loans; SBA Admr Foley calls NYC econ 'sluggish'; says major problem is obsolescence; P Noble, C H Mees testify

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EXPERT DISPUTES DIRTY AIR REPORT; Doubts the Impurities Cause Cancer in Nonsmoker

By Charles Grutzner

hearing; Dr Wynder casts doubt on rept on lung cancer link, warns against unduly alarming New Yorkers; illus; com counsel details med research in rept; Met Museum of Art repr repts pollution effect on outdoor sculpture at Cloisters; Bklyn Botanic Garden repr repts effect on plants; I Michelson stresses real cost to consumer; ex-Comr Greenberg stresses pollution link to respiratory diseases

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