Population of Russia Surpasses U S by Wide Margin
Russia's population climbs to about 209 million, roughly 30 million more than the United States. Births run 25 per 1000, deaths 7.6 per 1000, per the Population Reference Bureau. The vast USSR faces food production challenges amid harsh conditions and historical strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Carpenter
Avalanche-journal
Washington Bureau
Washington
Russia
U.S
Soviet Union
America
MTB
Ropz
of Union
Reds Splash Fire Brigade in Berlin Escape Plot
West Berlin firemen rushed to 35 Bernauerstrasse to aid an apparent East Berlin escape attempt. A man in civilian clothes dropped three heavy packages into a net in a fourth floor hideout, splashing the crew with paint. Police say the Communists arranged the stunt with heavy rocks pricked in patterns.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Bernauerstrasse
East Berlier
Floot
Cman
Scurry Ceremonies Honor Top Farmers and Bale Auction
Scurry County prepares a 7 p.m. barbecue program with awards for conservation farmers and an auction of the first bale of cotton grown by E. E. Shiflett. An address by Howard Mize and a contest between local figures highlight the event sponsored by Snyder County Chamber of Commerce and the Great Snyder Area Farm and Ranch.
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Scurry County
E. E. Shiflett
Howard
Banker Ro
Soilet
Mize
Jim Lacy
Iter Magazine
Snyder Cham
Snyder Area
Pris Edwards Air Force Base
Conserva
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Ligt Aah
Vatican City
Joseph
Tratesteicht
Simmer London
UPL
Aden
John Halsey
Denier
Fee
Payne Gee Wik
Kodak Film
Kodacirome
DR. Scholl’s
Pinaud
Bressetts
Phan Aera Balm
Mennen Baby
Sion
Milam
Toylands
Town & Country
West Texas
Ome
LIMBO
Cca
Dandruff
Pacquins
Jonty
Jonn
BRUG
Broadway
Suburban Drug Store, Inc
Monterey
Westinghouse
Milams Toyland
Town & Country Shopping
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