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January 22, 1963

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Historical Context for January 22, 1963

In 1963, the world population was approximately 3,192,807,828 people[†]

Historical Events

Élysée Treaty

1963The Élysée Treaty of cooperation between France and West Germany is signed by Charles de Gaulle and Konrad Adenauer.[†]

The Élysée Treaty was a treaty of friendship between France and West Germany, signed by President Charles de Gaulle and Chancellor Konrad Adenauer on 22 January 1963 at the Élysée Palace in Paris. With the signing of this treaty, Germany and France established a new foundation for relations, bringing an end to centuries of French–German enmity and wars.

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Headlines from January 22, 1963

SHIP MEN ATTACK MEDIATORS' PACT; WILL MEET TODAY; U.S. Plan to End 30-Day Dock Strike Is Assailed as 'Compulsory Arbitration' Executive Assails Move Total Cost Disputed Shipping Industry Attacks Pact Drawn Up by Mediation Board Pension 'Correction' Cited Featherbedding at Issue

By George Horne Special To the New York Times

bd submits proposal calling for 39¢-on hr pkg increase; ILA accepts; shipping indus leaders score plan, term it compulsory arbitration, claim it will add $26.3 million to labor costs in NY Port alone; Morse defends proposal; puts pkg at 33.5¢ an hr; bd stresses importance of proposed Fed study of manpower utilization; bd illus with Kennedy

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