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March 14, 1963

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RUSSIA SAYS U.S. SHOT AT TRAWLER; Charges Navy Shells Fell Near Boat Off Virginia-- U.S. Investigates Report U.S. Missiles Tracked Soviet Says U.S. Navy Shells Fell Near Trawler Off Virginia U.S. Warships Tracked

By Special to The New York Times

USSR charges US warships fired 4 non-explosive shells near Soviet trawler 70 mi off Va coast; map

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M'NAMARA DEFIES CRITICS OF PLANE; Writes Inquiry Panel That He Overrode Military and Awarded TFX Contract Reasons for Award M'NAMARA DEFIES CRITICS OF PLANE Critical of Arends Asks Withdrawal of Power

By Jack Raymond Special To the New York Times

WASHINGTON, March 13-- Secretary of Defense Robert, McNamara emphatically took responsibility for, and defended today, his choice of contractors for the TFX warplane.

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CHINESE SUGGEST KHRUSHCHEV VISIT AND PARTY TRUCE; Willing to Receive Another Russian or Send Official of Their Own to Moscow NEITHER SIDE RETREATS But Notes Are Conciliatory --Peking Insists on Rebuke to 'Yugoslav Revisionism' Reply to Soviet Letter CHINESE SUGGEST KHRUSHCHEV VISIT Ready to Halt Attacks Albania Question Deviationism Implied

By Seymour Topping Special To the New York Times

Chinese party invites Khrushchev to Peking for talks

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Soviet Drops 7-Year Plan, Sets Up New Industry Rule; Two Managerial Systems SOVIET CALLS OFF SEVEN-YEAR PLAN Revolutionary Name Revived Appointments Not Given Was Design Engineer

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Sup Council of Natl Econ to be set up; D F Ustinov named chmn and 1st Deputy Premier, A M Tarasov deputy chmn

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PARIS TO INQUIRE INTO MINERS' LOT; Cabinet Takes 3 Moves for Investigation--2,000 Iron Workers Demonstrate Seen as Concession PARIS TO INQUIRE INTO MINERS' LOT 'Charlie to the Mines' Greater Output Urged

By Drew Middleton Special To the New York Times

2,000 striking miners from Lorraine demonstrate, Paris

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1963Bruce Reid, Australian cricketer and coach^[†]

Bruce Anthony Reid is a former Australian international cricketer. A 203 cm tall left-arm fast-medium bowler, Reid also played domestically for his home state Western Australia. He was a part of the Australian team that won their first world title during the 1987 Cricket World Cup, and is the first Australian to take a hat-trick in the ODI format of the game.

Historical Context for March 14, 1963

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

Headlines from March 14, 1963

RUSSIA SAYS U.S. SHOT AT TRAWLER; Charges Navy Shells Fell Near Boat Off Virginia-- U.S. Investigates Report U.S. Missiles Tracked Soviet Says U.S. Navy Shells Fell Near Trawler Off Virginia U.S. Warships Tracked

M'NAMARA DEFIES CRITICS OF PLANE; Writes Inquiry Panel That He Overrode Military and Awarded TFX Contract Reasons for Award M'NAMARA DEFIES CRITICS OF PLANE Critical of Arends Asks Withdrawal of Power

Soviet Drops 7-Year Plan, Sets Up New Industry Rule; Two Managerial Systems SOVIET CALLS OFF SEVEN-YEAR PLAN Revolutionary Name Revived Appointments Not Given Was Design Engineer

PARIS TO INQUIRE INTO MINERS' LOT; Cabinet Takes 3 Moves for Investigation--2,000 Iron Workers Demonstrate Seen as Concession PARIS TO INQUIRE INTO MINERS' LOT 'Charlie to the Mines' Greater Output Urged

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