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November 8, 1964

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Historical Context for November 8, 1964

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

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LIMITED RANGE; Our Actors Up to Only Few Kinds of Roles

By Unknown Author

WHEN John F. Wharton and his exploratory committee sit down to examine the weaknesses and opportunities of the theater, they will have enough items on their agenda to occupy them for months. Among the urgent problems confronting the committee, which ultimately may make Mr. Wharton a commissioner like the czar of all major league baseball, are:

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IN PRAISE OF COWARDICE

By Unknown Author

CONSIDERING the usual high regard for individual heroism in films of war — even those in which war itself is imaged as monstrous and unforgiveable—it is astonishing and very stimulating to listen to what is being said in “The Americanization of Emily,” now at Loew's State and the Tower East.

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