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October 14, 1963

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Headlines from October 14, 1963

By Dwight D. Eisenhower: 'The White House Years'; Turning to Politics--Installment 1 From Vol. 1, 'Mandate for Change 1953-56' By Dwight D. Eisenhower: 'The White House Years' New Hampshire Letter Still in the Army Back Into Uniform Paper Destroyed 'You Are the Only One' A Query From Truman Republican Identity 15,000 at Rally Looked On as Running Rules Changed Victory on First Ballot Nixon First Choice

By Unknown Author

NY Times begins serialization of memoirs; 1st installment pub; illus

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CIVIL RIGHTS BILL AT CRUCIAL POINT; SCOPE IS DEBATED; G.O.P. Unlikely to Support Stiff Measure of House Judiciary Subcommittee TEST IS DUE TOMORROW Robert Kennedy to Present Administration's View in Move to Rescue Plan Votes Not in Sight CIVIL RIGHTS BILL BELIEVED IN PERIL Republican Demand Robert Kennedy Accused

By Anthony Lewis Special To the New York Times

rights legis seen at critical point with outlook for passage uncertain if rights advocates press for strong HR subcom version which is unacceptable to moderate Repubs; NAACP official C Mitchell charges Atty Gen Kennedy seeks watered-down bill in belief strong bill will not be passed

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of October 9, 1963, covering October 14, 1963.

  1. 1
    Album cover for My Son; The Nut by Allan Sherman

    My Son; The Nut

    Allan Sherman

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    9
  2. 2
    Album cover for Ingredients In A Recipe For Soul by Ray Charles

    Ingredients In A Recipe For Soul

    Ray Charles

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    7
  3. 3
    Album cover for Trini Lopez At PJ's by Trini Lopez

    Trini Lopez At PJ's

    Trini Lopez

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    9
  4. 4
    Album cover for Bye Bye Birdie by Soundtrack

    Bye Bye Birdie

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    9
  5. 5
    Album cover for Peter; Paul And Mary by Peter| Paul & Mary

    Peter; Paul And Mary

    Peter| Paul & Mary

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    9

Notable Births

Lori Petty

1963Lori Petty, American actress[†]

Lori Petty is an American actress, director, and screenwriter. She made her big screen debut appearing in the 1990 comedy film Cadillac Man and later starred in films Point Break (1991), A League of Their Own (1992), Free Willy (1993), In the Army Now (1994), The Glass Shield (1994) and played the title role in Tank Girl (1995). She created and starred in the short-lived Fox sitcom Lush Life in 1996 and acted in number of independent movies in her later career.

Historical Context for October 14, 1963

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