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BALTIMORE, July 18 —Gates Brown knocked in all three Detroit runs with a single, double and triple tonight as the Tigers whipped the Baltimore Orioles, 3—0, to split a doubleheader.
Kitchel says Goldwater has clarified views to Eisenhower and that Eisenhower has offered to help in campaign; says Goldwater told him most extreme action one can take in defense of freedom is to go to war and that Eisenhower was extremist when he led troops in World War II; says Eisenhower said explanation 'made sense' but that he should clarify his views as he goes along; Goldwater told him that he did not mean to endorse extremist orgns but that it should not be considered a vice when people take strong actions to protect freedom
IT is easy to be cynical about Broadway. From generation to generation it makes pious declarations, promising to be virtuous and pursue good works whenever its latest shabby peccadillos come to light.
article on quiet desegregation achieved in Savannah since '63 racial strife; work of Mayor Maclean's Com of 100 credited; statement by 39 Prot, RC and Jewish clergy on human rights pub as newspaper ad just before passage of rights act noted
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 15, 1964, covering July 19, 1964.
Louis Armstrong
Original Cast
Barbra Streisand
Stan Getz And Joao Gilberto Featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim
The Dave Clark Five
1964Teresa Edwards, American basketball player[â ]
Teresa Edwards is an American former women's basketball player and four time Olympic gold medalist.
1964Masahiko KondĆ, Japanese singer-songwriter and race car driver[â ]
Masahiko KondĆ , or Matchy, is a Japanese singer, lyricist, actor, racing car manager and former semi-professional racing driver. He was a member of the Tanokin Trio.
1964Vietnam War: At a rally in Saigon, South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyá» n KhĂĄnh calls for expanding the war into North Vietnam.[â ]
The Vietnam War was an armed conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam and their allies. North Vietnam was supported by the Soviet Union and China, while South Vietnam was supported by the United States and other anti-communist nations. The conflict was the second of the Indochina wars and a proxy war of the Cold War between the Soviet Union and US. The Vietnam War was one of the postcolonial wars of national liberation, a theater in the Cold War, and a civil war, with civil warfare a defining feature from the outset. Direct US military involvement escalated from 1965 until its withdrawal in 1973. The fighting spilled into the Laotian and Cambodian Civil Wars, which ended with all three countries becoming communist in 1975.
In 1964, the world population was approximately 3,264,487,339 people[â ]