Wednesday, June 9, 1954

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MOLOTOV INSISTS GENEVA CONSIDER POLITICAL ISSUES; Wants All Indochina Problems Weighed -- Bars Separate Laos and Cambodia Talk URGES FRENCH MEET REDS Taunts Paris on Costs of War 'Foreigners' Lead -- Laniel Wins Delay in Debate MOLOTOV INSISTS ON POLITICAL TALK

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On This Day

• Joseph N. Welch, special counsel for the United States Army, lashes out at Senator Joseph McCarthy during the Army–McCarthy hearings, giving McCarthy the famous rebuke, "You've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?"

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You Share a Birthday With

• Peter the Great (1672)
• Bertha von Suttner (1843)
• Eric Hobsbawm (1917)
• George Stephenson (1781)
• Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1640)

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Transistor Radio, Solar Cell & Non-Stick Pan (Teflon).

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