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January 27, 1964

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Historical Context for January 27, 1964

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

Notable Births

1964Bridget Fonda, American actress^[†]

Bridget Jane Fonda is a retired American actress, known for her roles in films such as The Godfather Part III (1990), Single White Female (1992), Singles (1992), Point of No Return (1993), It Could Happen to You (1994), Balto (1995), City Hall (1996), Jackie Brown (1997), A Simple Plan (1998), Lake Placid (1999), and Kiss of the Dragon (2001). She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Mandy Rice-Davies in Scandal (1989), and received Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for the television films In the Gloaming (1997) and No Ordinary Baby (2001), respectively. Fonda retired from acting in 2002.

1964Jack Haley, American basketball player (died 2015)^[†]

Jack Kevin Haley was an American professional basketball player.

1964Patrick van Deurzen, Dutch composer and academic^[†]

Patrick van Deurzen is a Dutch composer.

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Headlines from January 27, 1964

STATE PANEL ASKS FOR $165 MILLION IN HOUSING BONDS; Issue to Finance Low‐Income Projects Would Be Put to Referendum in Fall; 2 SUBSIDY PLANS URGED; They Would Allow Poorer Families to Meet Rents in Middle‐Income Units

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Temporary state comm on low-income housing proposes 2 pilot subsidy programs to permit low-income families to Live in pub-aided middle-income and private housing at pub housing rents, rept to Gov Rockefeller; State Housing Div would lease units, sublease them to tenants who would pay rent directly to div, thus assuring that subsidies would be paid to div and not to tenants; other recommendations and findings

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BYRD STEPS ASIDE IN TAX BILL FIGHT; Yields Floor Manager's Job —Won't Hinder Passage

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Byrd steps aside as bills floor mgr, delegating job to Sen R B Long; says he will not obstruct passage but will vote against it; maintains tax cut requires greater curb on spending

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U.S. Woman Slain With Arrow, 2d Is Maimed by Congo Rebels

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Amer Bapt woman missionary killed by poison arrow, 2d woman reptd in hosp with hands hacked off; guerrillas seize Idiofa; reptdly burn all missions; Amer missionaries seek UN aid

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IF YOU DEMAND THE BEST in financial reporting and stock tables. you get both—fast and almost hourly in the reliable World‐Telegram—Advt.

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Protestant Church Opened in Moscow

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Christ Ch, 1st Amer Prot ch in Moscow, dedicated; consists of room in apt of Rev D V Roberts, assigned by Natl Council of Chs to Moscow

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De Gaulle Ready to Join New Unity Move in Europe

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de Gaulle reptd ready to join W Ger and Italy in new move for 6-nation pol unity; believes Netherlands and Belgium will withdraw objections to steps without GB

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Rockefeller's Wife Gets a Major Role In His Campaign

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Rockefeller to take wife into every state in which he has entered primary as best way to face divorce and remarriage issue; she will not go on extended trips but will attend key rallies and help him in st campaigning; pregnancy and other children to limit her appearances; speculation on divorce and remarriage issue on NH voters

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BRITAIN BIDS U. S. CONSIDER SENDING TROOPS TO CYPRUS; Makes Similar Approaches to Other NATO Members—Washington Reaction Cool

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Kennedy confs with Prime Min Douglas-Home, Chequers; asks official blackout on talks

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U.S.‐PANAMA TALK IS STALLED AGAIN ON PACT REVISION; Draft Agreement Rejected as Lacking a Washington Guarantee on Treaty; EFFORTS RESUME TODAY; O.A.S. Group Disappointed as Deadlock Continues Despite Concessions

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talks stalled on Panama demand that US guarantee treaty revision; peace com angry; Moreno cites to com petition of 17 Panama Univ profs calling for charges of aggression against US in UN

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NEHRU RESUMING PUBLIC ACTIVITY; Gets Warm Greeting in First Appearance Since Illness —Chinese Charge Insult

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Illus with Prime Min Nehru

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BRITAIN KEEPS UP PATROL IN AFRICA; 5,300 Troops in 3 Countries on Alert After MutiniesSoviet Warns London

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nation calm; Brit troops on alert, warships patrol coast

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6 IN ATLANTA HURT IN RACIAL CLASHES; Negroes Battle to Get Into Restaurant‐84 Seized in Earlier Demonstrations

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6 hurt in 3 clashes between Negroes and employes of Leb's Restaurant following earlier arrest of 84 demonstrators who had sought to force way into restaurant; 84 freed after student com pledges to obey city picketing rules; Allen lays tension to rights groups efforts to 'seek natl publicity at local expense'; holds city makes progress in ending bias; Atlanta Restaurant Assn charges police deny restaurants protection, ad in Atlanta Constitution; key issue dispute is refusal of most restaurants to join 15 that have integrated; Forman and Gregory among those arrested

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Historical Context for January 27, 1964

Notable Births

Headlines from January 27, 1964

STATE PANEL ASKS FOR $165 MILLION IN HOUSING BONDS; Issue to Finance Low‐Income Projects Would Be Put to Referendum in Fall; 2 SUBSIDY PLANS URGED; They Would Allow Poorer Families to Meet Rents in Middle‐Income Units

BYRD STEPS ASIDE IN TAX BILL FIGHT; Yields Floor Manager's Job —Won't Hinder Passage

U.S. Woman Slain With Arrow, 2d Is Maimed by Congo Rebels

Front Page 1 -- No Title

Protestant Church Opened in Moscow

De Gaulle Ready to Join New Unity Move in Europe

Rockefeller's Wife Gets a Major Role In His Campaign

BRITAIN BIDS U. S. CONSIDER SENDING TROOPS TO CYPRUS; Makes Similar Approaches to Other NATO Members—Washington Reaction Cool

U.S.‐PANAMA TALK IS STALLED AGAIN ON PACT REVISION; Draft Agreement Rejected as Lacking a Washington Guarantee on Treaty; EFFORTS RESUME TODAY; O.A.S. Group Disappointed as Deadlock Continues Despite Concessions

NEHRU RESUMING PUBLIC ACTIVITY; Gets Warm Greeting in First Appearance Since Illness —Chinese Charge Insult

BRITAIN KEEPS UP PATROL IN AFRICA; 5,300 Troops in 3 Countries on Alert After Mutinies­Soviet Warns London

6 IN ATLANTA HURT IN RACIAL CLASHES; Negroes Battle to Get Into Restaurant‐84 Seized in Earlier Demonstrations

BRITAIN KEEPS UP PATROL IN AFRICA; 5,300 Troops in 3 Countries on Alert After MutiniesSoviet Warns London