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July 28, 1963

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Headlines from July 28, 1963

QUAKE DEATH TOLL IN SKOPLJE RISING; 1,000 Known to Have Died in Yugoslav City 1,000 More Feared Buried QUAKE TOLL RISES IN YUGOSLAV CITY Destroyed Buildings Listed Macedonian Capital Is Scene of Terror and Disaster

By David Binder Special To the New York Times

over 1,000 known dead; about 85% of city's living quarters razed; Tito in city; tremors continue; maps

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SWEEPING INQUIRY ON U.S. RESEARCH PUSHED IN HOUSE; Rules Committee Members Seek Analysis of Projects Costing Over 14 Billion NASA UNDER PRESSURE Agency With Large Role in Studies Is Target of Budget Cutters in Congress Wide Inquiry Into U.S. Research Is Projected by House Members

By The New York Times

HR (H W Smith com calls for probe by special com into vol, scope, cost and conduct of research programs operated by Govt or with its funds; NASA grants, including 3-yr, $144,000 grant to Chicago U to study impact of science on econ and pub affairs, seen a main target

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Rail Mediation Is Pressed As Wirtz Resumes Talks; Disputants Meet Twice Senators Urge Both Sides to Settle RAIL MEDIATION PUSHED BY WIRTZ

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Wirtz continues mediation; Gilbert scores Kennedy plan, Sen com; com adjourns hearings; Pastore comments

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Sports News; BASEBALL TRACK AND FIELD HORSE RACING

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meet ends; US men win, 125-86; Polish women win, 58-47

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HARRIMAN BACK, MEETS KENNEDY ON NUCLEAR PACT; Test Ban Negotiator Brings Khrushchev Note Cites 'Rejoicing' in Moscow HANDICAP TO U.S. DENIED Defense in a War Wouldn't Suffer, Envoy Insists Public Backing Wide With Kennedy an Hour HARRIMAN MEETS KENNEDY ON PACT

By Tom Wicker Special To the New York Times

ed on treaty and wider implications

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1963Carl Borgward, German engineer, founder of Borgward Group^[†]

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Borgward was a German engineer and designer and the creator of the Borgward group, based in Bremen.

Historical Context for July 28, 1963

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

Headlines from July 28, 1963

QUAKE DEATH TOLL IN SKOPLJE RISING; 1,000 Known to Have Died in Yugoslav City 1,000 More Feared Buried QUAKE TOLL RISES IN YUGOSLAV CITY Destroyed Buildings Listed Macedonian Capital Is Scene of Terror and Disaster

SWEEPING INQUIRY ON U.S. RESEARCH PUSHED IN HOUSE; Rules Committee Members Seek Analysis of Projects Costing Over 14 Billion NASA UNDER PRESSURE Agency With Large Role in Studies Is Target of Budget Cutters in Congress Wide Inquiry Into U.S. Research Is Projected by House Members

Rail Mediation Is Pressed As Wirtz Resumes Talks; Disputants Meet Twice Senators Urge Both Sides to Settle RAIL MEDIATION PUSHED BY WIRTZ

Sports News; BASEBALL TRACK AND FIELD HORSE RACING

HARRIMAN BACK, MEETS KENNEDY ON NUCLEAR PACT; Test Ban Negotiator Brings Khrushchev Note Cites 'Rejoicing' in Moscow HANDICAP TO U.S. DENIED Defense in a War Wouldn't Suffer, Envoy Insists Public Backing Wide With Kennedy an Hour HARRIMAN MEETS KENNEDY ON PACT

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