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EEC Mins Council to conf on problem of US imports; difficulties facing exec comm vp Mansholt discussed
Pres Kennedy proposes Justice Goldberg be final arbiter in rr labor dispute, statement; cites 2 previous situations in which Justices served in other than official capacity
Joint Com for Equal Employment Opportunity starts sit-in in corridor outside Wagner's office, City Hall, to halt city-financed bldg projects until unions end race bias
King and Queen in London; demonstrators demanding pol prisoners release fight with police in unsuccessful effort to reach couple; couple met at Gatwick Airport by Prince Philip, in London by Queen Elizabeth; illus with Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, Field Marshal Alexander, Prime Min Macmillan, Secs Home and Brooke, and Lord Poole; unusual security precautions noted
HR subcom reptd near agreement on bill to bar Fed aid to states and school dists failing to desegregate; CORE dir J Farmer testifies
1963Ian Lougher, Welsh motorcycle racer[†]
Ian Lougher is a Welsh motorcycle racer, noted for 8 victories in the North West 200, 10 wins at the Isle of Man TT Races and 32 wins at the Southern 100 Races in his career.
1963Teddy Wakelam, English rugby player and sportscaster (born 1893)[†]
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Blythe Thornhill Wakelam, known as Teddy Wakelam, was an English sports broadcaster and rugby union player who captained Harlequin F.C.
In 1963, the world population was approximately 3,192,807,828 people[†]