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July 19, 1962

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Historical Context for July 19, 1962

In 1962, the world population was approximately 3,123,374,315 people^[†]

Notable Births

1962Anthony Edwards, American actor and director^[†]

Anthony Charles Edwards is an American actor, director, and producer. He played Dr. Mark Greene on the first eight seasons of ER, for which he received a Golden Globe Award and six Screen Actors Guild Awards, and was nominated for four consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards. He has appeared in various films and television series, including Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Top Gun, Zodiac, Gotcha!, Miracle Mile, Revenge of the Nerds, Planes, Northern Exposure, and Designated Survivor.

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Headlines from July 19, 1962

HOSPITAL UNION HALTS 2 STRIKES; Leader Lauds Rockefeller for Spurring Peace Plan --Wagner Criticized HOSPITAL UNION HALTS 2 STRIKES Rockefeller Praised City Plan Disclosed Legal Application Awaited

By Stanley Levey

employes vote unanimously to end Beth-El and Manhattan Eye and Far strikes; Rockefeller lauded in labor and pol circles for 'outmaneuvering' Wagner; Davis hails him; scores Wagner; suspension of jail term reptd condition for settlement; Benjamin says he got no application to remove penalty; Davis holds self purged of contempt by accord; Beth-El pres Katz lauds Rockefeller, others; union repts Unity Hosp in Bklyn agrees to talks

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WEST MAY FORCE END OF CONGO RIFT; U.S. Said to Favor Economic Pressure on Tshombe-- Williams in Brussels WEST MAY FORCE END OF CONGO RIFT Taxes Paid to Katanga Lisbon Hears of Aattack Plan British Oppose Force Thant Has No Comment Williams Confers in Brussels

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confs with Belgian officials, Brussels

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MILITARY SEIZES CONTROL IN PERU; PRADO ARRESTED; Troops and Tanks Move In on Presidential Palace in Peruvian Capital

By Juan de Onis Special To the New York Times

Member of Peruvian ruling junta

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CONFEREES GRANT KENNEDY LEEWAY TO AID RED LANDS; 4.6 Billion Compromise Bill Also Eliminates Curb on Loans to the U.N. CONFEREES REACH AID BILL ACCORD

By Felix Belair Jr. Special To the New York Times

Cong conf approves $4,672,000,000 authorization bill, restoring Pres authority to aid Communist nations in US interest, modifying Sen ban on aid to nations expropriating US property without compensation; other changes

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Washington Suspends Ties With Lima After Its Coup; U.S. BREAKS TIES WITH PERUVIANS

By Tad Szulc Special To the New York Times

US cuts diplomatic ties, thus suspending negotiations on Alliance for Progress aid; Venezuela seeks OAS action against mil take-over trend

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Money Bill Impasse In Congress Broken; Money Bill Deadlock Is Broken; Congress Leaders Adopt a Plan

By C.p. Trussell Special To the New York Times

Cannon-Hayden deadlock broken temporarily; special joint com to be formed to seek permanent solution

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Algeria Army Men Reported to Concur On a High Council; ACCORD REPORTED IN ALGERIA TALKS

By Thomas F. Brady Special To the New York Times

Army chiefs reptd to have agreed on nominations for pol bur to end leadership crisis; speculation

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STRIKING DOCTORS OFFER PEACE PLAN; Saskatchewan Premier Also Gives Settlement Proposal STRIKING DOCTORS OFFER PEACE PLAN Audience Is Silent Judgment Reserved in Suit

By Raymond Daniell Special To the New York Times

Co-op Commonwealth Fed annual conv; Premier Lloyd pledges to call Legis special session to amend compulsory med care program if drs return to normal practice

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Light Rainfall Aids Farms in Drought; Light Rain Eases Farms' Plight In Four-State Area of Drought Farmers Are Grateful Wells Runing Dry

By Foster Hailey

light rains ease conditions slightly; US Agr Dept designates 24 counties as disaster areas

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SOVIET PROPOSALS ON ARMS SPURNED; Dean, for U.S., Says Plans at Geneva Give Military Advantage to Moscow ARMS CUT OFFER SPURNED BY U.S. Prospect of Imbalance Seen Disappointment Expressed Stand on Maneuvers Defended

By Special to The New York Times

Dean rejects USSR proposals on conventional cuts and maneuvers as disadvantageous to West, conf; Zorin denies mil imbalance would be created; cool to list of subjects for detailed talks

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SENATORS WIDEN CUTS IN TAX BILL TO $860,000,000; U.S. Fiscal Experts Estimate Decline in Revenue From Level Set by the House WHITTLING IS CONTINUED Finance Committee Rejects Plan to Enlarge Deduction of Expenses in Lobbying SENATORS WIDEN CUTS IN TAX BILL

By Joseph A. Loftus Special To the New York Times

Govt experts say Sen com version of Adm bill will mean $860-million revenue loss whereas HR-passed bill will mean $260 million gain; both versions discussed; com rejects Sen Hartke motion to widen deductions for lobbying

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Soblen Plea Denied By Court in London; COURT IN LONDON DENIES SOBLEN BID Detention Is Legal Faced Life Sentence

By Seth S. King Special To the New York Times

Brit ct discharges writ, denies Soblen is illegally detained; appeal planned; Home Office not to act on pol aslyum plea until appeal is heard

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