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January 16, 1964

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Headlines from January 16, 1964

PANAMA INSISTS U.S. NOW PLEDGE REVISION OF PACT; President Chiari Stresses Demand as a Condition for Resuming Relations; DEMONSTRATORS ACTIVE; New Position Threatens to Upset Accord Made With Aid of O.A.S. Mediators

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Chiari asks US pledge new treaty as condition for resuming ties; says US made such commitment under Inter-Amer Peace Com accord, TV s; Solis asks CR to act for Panama in US; US Embassy staff to leave Panama; Chiari shift seen linked to pol pressure for firm stand and Govt anger against Johnson Adm; Solis holds US negotiator Martin privately promised treaty changes but asked promise not be made pub to protect Johnson from Cong attacks; 4 com members leave for US; com repr M Trucco heads joint comm guarding border; US and Panama flags fly at CZ schools; illus; com, after round-the-clock session, had issued communique announcing resumption of ties and saying that talks would start 30 days later

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of January 15, 1964, covering January 16, 1964.

  1. 1
    Album cover for The Singing Nun by The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)

    The Singing Nun

    The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    11
  2. 2
    Album cover for In The Wind by Peter| Paul & Mary

    In The Wind

    Peter| Paul & Mary

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    13
  3. 3
    Album cover for Fun In Acapulco by Elvis Presley

    Fun In Acapulco

    Elvis Presley

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    5
  4. 4
    Album cover for Peter; Paul And Mary by Peter| Paul & Mary

    Peter; Paul And Mary

    Peter| Paul & Mary

    Last week
    6
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    23
  5. 5
    Album cover for West Side Story by Soundtrack

    West Side Story

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    23

Notable Births

1964Gail Graham, Canadian golfer[†]

Gail Anderson Graham is a Canadian professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

Historical Context for January 16, 1964

In 1964, the world population was approximately 3,264,487,339 people[†]