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March 13, 1963

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Headlines from March 13, 1963

U.S. Dismayed by British Move For Communication Satellites; BRITISH SURPRISE U.S. ON SATELLITE Conference Was Held 14 Incorporators Approved

By John W. Finney Special To the New York Times

US concerned over plan

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M'NAMARA SCORES INQUIRY ON PLANE; Asks Senators to Let Aide 'Demonstrate' That TFX Contract Was 'Proper' 'Influences' Charged M'Namara Bids TFX Inquiry Allow Defense Aides to Testify New Flare-up Occurs State Links Noted G.O.P. Whip Chides McNamara

By Jack Raymond Special To the New York Times

Sec McNamara charges probe 'needlessly undermines' pub confidence in Defense Dept officials, lr to subcom asking it to call Deputy Sec Gilpatric now; says he will testify later; Gilpatric scores 'confused and 1-sided view' resulting from hearings, TV int; cites Jackson influence in subcom

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KENNEDY MEETS 16 LABOR CHIEFS; Informal Talk on Tax Cut and.U.S. Economy Called Cordial but Frank Unions Prefer Cuts Views Given President

By John D. Pomfret Special To the New York Times

16 labor leaders urge $10-billion cut, conf with Kennedy

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Soviet Steps Up Removal Of Its Troops From Cuba; SOVIET STEPS UP RECALL OF TROOPS 10,000 May Remain Airmen Killed in Combat

By Tad Szulc Special To the New York Times

USSR reptd stepping up removal of forces

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FRENCH STRIKERS READY TO BARGAIN; Meeting With Premier May Be Held Soon-Pompidou Sees Cabinet Members Other Accords Sought FRENCH STRIKERS READY TO BARGAIN

By Special to The New York Times

strikers reptd ready for conf with Govt

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1963Mariano Duncan, Dominican baseball player and manager^[†]

Mariano Duncan Nalasco is a Dominican former second baseman and shortstop who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, and Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball and the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball during his 12-year career. He was the infield coach and first base coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers under managers Grady Little and Joe Torre. Duncan was an MLB All-Star in 1994 and won two World Series championships as a player.

1963Vance Johnson, American football player^[†]

Vance Edward Johnson is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats. Johnson was selected by the Broncos in the second round of the 1985 NFL draft.

1963Fito Páez, Argentine musician, songwriter and filmmaker^[†]

Rodolfo Páez, popularly known as Fito Páez, is an Argentine rock and roll musician and filmmaker. He was member of the "Trova Rosarina" and is known as "The Troubadour of Argentine Rock", and is considered an important figure in Argentinian rock music.

Historical Context for March 13, 1963

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

Headlines from March 13, 1963

U.S. Dismayed by British Move For Communication Satellites; BRITISH SURPRISE U.S. ON SATELLITE Conference Was Held 14 Incorporators Approved

M'NAMARA SCORES INQUIRY ON PLANE; Asks Senators to Let Aide 'Demonstrate' That TFX Contract Was 'Proper' 'Influences' Charged M'Namara Bids TFX Inquiry Allow Defense Aides to Testify New Flare-up Occurs State Links Noted G.O.P. Whip Chides McNamara

KENNEDY MEETS 16 LABOR CHIEFS; Informal Talk on Tax Cut and.U.S. Economy Called Cordial but Frank Unions Prefer Cuts Views Given President

Soviet Steps Up Removal Of Its Troops From Cuba; SOVIET STEPS UP RECALL OF TROOPS 10,000 May Remain Airmen Killed in Combat

FRENCH STRIKERS READY TO BARGAIN; Meeting With Premier May Be Held Soon-Pompidou Sees Cabinet Members Other Accords Sought FRENCH STRIKERS READY TO BARGAIN

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