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November 28, 1963

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Headlines from November 28, 1963

CONFEREES KILL BAN ON U. S. AID TO RED COUNTRIES; Rejecting Senate Provision, Panel Retains President's Discretionary Power HEEDS PLEA BY JOHNSON Yugoslav Restriction Also Is Deleted, but Curb on Latin Lands Is Kept Yugoslav Curb Killed Opposed by Administration Proposal Is Contested CONFEREES KILL A BAN ON RED AID 60 Days to Bow to Ban Restriction on Indonesia

By Felix Belair Jr. Special To the New York Times

US Sen Hickenlooper says his amendment to US foreign aid bill, adopted by Cong conf, aims to discourage unilateral nullification of contracts with Amer oil cos; amendment bars aid to govts acting to repudiate or nullify contracts with US cos or natls

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JOHNSON BIDS CONGRESS ENACT CIVIL RIGHTS BILL WITH SPEED; ASKS END OF HATE AND VIOLENCE; SPEECH IS SOLEMN President Also Urges Tax Action--Pays Tribute to Kennedy Reaffirms Policies Content Not a Surprise Uses Few Gestures Johnson Bids Congress Enact Rights Bill Speedily, Asks End of Hate and Violence PLEDGES TO PUSH KENNEDY PROGRAM Applause is Frequent as He Reaffirms His Support for Nation's Foreign Policy Recalls Senate Days

By Tom Wicker Special To the New York Times

Pres Johnson calls for 'earliest possible passage' of rights bill, s, Cong; seeks action now, says no eulogy could more eloquently hon Kennedy memory; links own and US prestige with demand

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LEADERS PRESS FOR LEGISLATION; But No Prospects Are Seen for Vote On Civil Rights or Taxes in This Session Passed by House New Efforts Spurred in Congress to Advance the Tax and Civil Rights Measures PASSAGE UNLIKELY BY END OF SESSION But Leaders Expect to Clear Way for Both to Become Law Early in 1964 Mansfield Plans Moves Problem Is Complicated

By John D. Morris Special To the Hew York Times

Repr Boiling, backed by Speaker McCormack, offers resolution for debate and consideration of rights bill, 1st step in little-used-procedure by which legis can be brought to HR floor without Rules Com action

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 27, 1963, covering November 28, 1963.

  1. 1
    Album cover for In The Wind by Peter| Paul & Mary

    In The Wind

    Peter| Paul & Mary

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    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    6
  2. 2
    Album cover for The Singing Nun by The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)

    The Singing Nun

    The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)

    Last week
    8
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    4
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    Album cover for The Second Barbra Streisand Album by Barbra Streisand

    The Second Barbra Streisand Album

    Barbra Streisand

    Last week
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    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    12
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    Album cover for Trini Lopez At PJ's by Trini Lopez

    Trini Lopez At PJ's

    Trini Lopez

    Last week
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    Peak
    2
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    16
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    Album cover for Peter; Paul And Mary by Peter| Paul & Mary

    Peter; Paul And Mary

    Peter| Paul & Mary

    Last week
    6
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    16

Notable Births

Armando Iannucci

1963Armando Iannucci, Scottish comedian, actor, director, and producer[†]

Armando Giovanni Iannucci is a Scottish satirist, writer, director, producer and performer.

Andrew Jones (British politician)

1963Andrew Jones, English politician[†]

Andrew Hanson Jones is a former British Conservative politician who had been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Harrogate and Knaresborough since 2010 until 2024. He has twice served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Transport and as well as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury.

Johnny Newman

1963Johnny Newman, American basketball player[†]

John Sylvester Newman Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. A 6' 7" and 210 lb (95 kg) shooting guard/small forward, Newman starred at the University of Richmond, before going on to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In his 16 seasons (1986–2002) in the NBA, he was a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, and Dallas Mavericks.

Walt Weiss

1963Walt Weiss, American baseball player and manager[†]

Walter William Weiss is an American former professional baseball shortstop and manager and current bench coach for the Atlanta Braves. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1987 through 2000 for the Oakland Athletics, Florida Marlins, Colorado Rockies, and Atlanta Braves. He managed the Rockies from 2013 through 2016. Weiss won the 1988 Rookie of the Year award. He was also a member of the 1998 National League All-Star Team.

Historical Context for November 28, 1963

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