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Goldwater says US should give NATO stock of small 'conventional' nuclear weapons but retain control of 'large retaliatory weapons,' s, VFW; offers suggestion as way to settle issue of control; calls Polaris missile fleet 'threat of control by mutiny'; Adm explains that NATO now has weapons, but custody and control rest with US
The Transport Workers Union and Pan American World Airways reached an “agreement in principle” last night on new contracts, and the union agreed to end a day-old strike against the line.
mercenaries respond to Congo Govt ads in S Africa; recruiting agent P O'Malley comments, Johannesburg
AEC stresses stockpile increases but at reduced rate, comment on Pres Johnson statement on cut in June 28 s in Minneapolis and now quoted on film shown over TV from Dem Natl Conv; statement seen likely campaign issue
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Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of August 26, 1964, covering August 26, 1964.
The Beatles
The Beatles
Stan Getz And Joao Gilberto Featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim
The Beach Boys
Dean Martin
1964Allegra Huston, English-American author and screenwriter[†]
Allegra Huston is a British-American author, editor, and writer based in Taos, New Mexico.
1964Bobby Jurasin, American-Canadian football player and coach[†]
Robert Jurasin is a former defensive lineman for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1986 to 1997 and the Toronto Argonauts in 1998. He was a CFL All-Star in 1987, 1988, 1992 and 1997. He was a part of the Roughriders 1989 Grey Cup winning team. He also won the Molson Cup Most Popular Player in 1987 and 1997.
1964Chad Kreuter, American baseball player and manager[†]
Chadden Michael Kreuter is an American former professional baseball catcher and manager, and former college baseball head coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1988 to 2003 for seven different franchises. He later served as head coach of the USC Trojans baseball team, and was a manager in Minor League Baseball for the New York Mets organization.
1964Zadok Malka, Israeli footballer and manager[†]
Zadok Malka is a former Israeli footballer.
1964Torsten Schmitz, German boxer[†]
Torsten Schmitz is a retired German boxer in the Light Middleweight class. He represented East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
1964Carsten Wolf, German cyclist[†]
Carsten Wolf is an East German racing cyclist, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the silver medal at the Olympic games in Seoul 1988.
1964Mehriban Aliyeva, 1st Vice President of Azerbaijan, goodwill ambassador of UNESCO and ISESCO[†]
Mehriban Arif gizi Aliyeva is an Azerbaijani politician and physician who is the vice president and First Lady of Azerbaijan.
In 1964, the world population was approximately 3,264,487,339 people[†]