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warns against unilateral US involvement in Congo (Belgian), s, Sen; text
Bolivia breaks ties with Cuba; Pres Paz issues order in talk with Min Iturralde
60 S Vietnamese killed, 65 wounded, 135 missing in ambush; map; 2 Amer casualties identified; another Amer killed near Laos border
Govt forces reptdly gain full control of Bukavu; rebels reptd in full retreat; map
Wagner endorses Kennedy; cites 'dazzling magic of his name'; Kennedy 'grateful'; O Quayle poll shows Kennedy leading Keating, 57-43%; Wagner says factors weighing against Kennedy are early sponsorship by old-line leaders and residence issue; says both have been solved to his satisfaction; says Kennedy has pledged to work with reformers and to give younger party elements major campaign roles; says he and Amb Stevenson have been working to assure Kennedy support of all party elements; Akers and O'Dwyer withdraw; Stratton asks Wagner to delay support, wire; warns of rank-and-file reaction; W J vanden Heuvel resigns as Kennedy special asst to serve as deputy campaign mgr
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of August 19, 1964, covering August 22, 1964.
The Beatles
The Beatles
Stan Getz And Joao Gilberto Featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim
The Beach Boys
Louis Armstrong
1964Mats Wilander, Swedish-American tennis player and coach[â ]
Mats Arne Olof Wilander is a Swedish former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 20 weeks, including as the year-end No. 1 in 1988. Wilander won 33 career singles titles, including seven majors, and seven career doubles titles, including a major in men's doubles at Wimbledon.
In 1964, the world population was approximately 3,264,487,339 people[â ]