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floods continue; 28 reptd dead, over 100 missing; bridges downed; hwys blocked; Pres Johnson declares area a major disaster area; illus; map
“THE DEPUTY” TICKETS AVAIL. NOW June. July. Aug. Details on theatre page, “Compelling” N. Y. Times.—Advt.
Cyprus Govt to ask urgent session of UN Security Council to denounce Turkish alleged threats of mil intervention; Kyprianou ordered to act; Makarios charges Turkey violates Cyprus air space, drops arms for Turkish Cypriotes; charges violation of territorial waters by irregulars; Min Georghiades announces 1st call-up of Greek Cypriotes under new conscription law; UN aide repts no illegal entry of arms or irregulars observed; informed qrs rept arms smuggling takes place; Macey and driver still missing; both are Brit; Rolz-Bennett 'seriously concerned,' int before leaving for UN; Brit Sr Aircraftsman Marley and wife formally charged with conspiring to levy war against Govt by transporting mil equipment to Turkish Cypriotes; Inonu says he hopes to visit Johnson but is unable to go now
Sen, 64-33, rejects Ervin proposal to strike from civil rights bill title banning bias by unions and employers; also rejects Cotton amendment to make title apply only to cos with 100 or more employes, 63-34
“THE DEPUTY” THE, MOST POWERFUL, exciting play of our time.—Advt.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 10, 1964, covering June 10, 1964.
Louis Armstrong
Barbra Streisand
Original Cast
The Beatles
Andy Williams
1964United States Senate breaks a 75-day filibuster against the Civil Rights Act of 1964, leading to the bill's passage.[â ]
A filibuster is a political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent a decision. It is sometimes referred to as "talking a bill to death" or "talking out a bill", and is characterized as a form of obstruction in a legislature or other decision-making body.
In 1964, the world population was approximately 3,264,487,339 people[â ]