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Kennedy proposes to Fanfani that US Jupiter missiles new in Italy be replaced with Polaris submarines in Mediterranean as part of NATO force, conf, Washington; Fanfani interested in force, communique
Spanish press hints membership goal in seeking to broaden defense pact with US into pol alliance
Kennedy fact-finding group under Sen Mansfield urges US revise policies unless Eurs bear more of defense burden
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27-- The Government-interrupted strike against the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, the nation's largest defense contractor, appeared settled tonight.
NEW YORK. Four to six inches of snow piled up on New York City's streets during the week-end. The storm, the first major one to hit the city this year began Saturday night and lasted through early Sunday morning.
1963Dan Spitz, American musician and songwriter[†]
Daniel Alan Spitz is an American musician best known for his work as the lead guitarist of the thrash metal band Anthrax from 1983 to 1995 and from 2005 to 2007. Spitz also founded the Christian music group Red Lamb, which was known for lyrics on autism awareness. Spitz has earned Swiss and American degrees in luxury mechanical watchmaking and micro-mechanical engineering, certified as watchmaker instructor for the North American operations of Swiss watch company Chopard.
1963Gustave Garrigou, French cyclist (born 1884)[†]
Cyprien Gustave Garrigou was one of the best professional racing cyclists of his era. He rode the Tour de France eight times and won once. Of 117 stages, he won eight, came in the top ten 96 times and finished 65 times in the first five.
In 1963, the world population was approximately 3,192,807,828 people[†]