WAGNER SEEKING 27 NEW SCHOOLS IN WORKS BUDGET; New Buses and Underground Garages Are Included in $650 Million Outlay
By Clayton Knowles
Wagner's capital budget includes funds to buy 690 buses
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February 1, 1965
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Butler Is Given a Life Peerage; Will Take Post at Cambridge; BUTLER IS NAMED TO LIFE PEERAGE
By Clyde H. Farnsworthspecial To the New York Times
R A Butler named life peer
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EARLY BREAK DUE IN ALBANY FIGHT; Steingut Seen Assured of Speakership by Tomorrow -- Two in Senate Race
By R.w. Apple Jr
leadership compromise seen imminent; Steingut seen assured of Speakership; Sen leadership seen centering on Ohrenstein and Mackell; Wagner denies taking key role in fight
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WELFARE STRIKE ENDS AS 2 UNIONS ACCEPT FORMULA; Fact-Finders to Be Named -City to Delay Penalty and Help Seek Freeing of 19 WORKERS RETURN TODAY Proposals of Citizens' Group Backed by Mayor -- Test of Condon-Wadlin Act Due Welfare Strike Ends; Workers to Return Today
By Emanuel Perlmutter
strikers vote to end walkout, ending longest strike by NYC employes; accept plan drawn up by citizens' panel, calling for 5-man fact-finding panel on wages and working conditions, for effort to free 19 jailed strikers, for unions right to get ct stay of Condon-Wadlin penalties and to test act const, and for no vindictiveness on part of any parties; plan opposed by Soc Service Employes minority; jailed leaders urge acceptance; G Meany hails plan; proposals not binding on either side; if accepted they will be retroactive to Jan 1
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APPALACHIA BILL GETS VOTE TODAY; Big Senate Margin Likely -Administration Concerned About Foreign Issues APPALACHIA BILL EXPECTED TO PASS
By Marjorie Hunterspecial To the New York Times
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- The Administration is expected to score a major domestic victory and will seek to reverse a foreign affairs defeat as Congress speeds up its pace tomorrow.
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Music on My Birthday
Billboard 200
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of January 27, 1965, covering February 1, 1965.
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Beatles '65
The Beatles
- Last week
- 1
- Peak
- 1
- Weeks
- 5
- 2
Where Did Our Love Go
The Supremes
- Last week
- 2
- Peak
- 2
- Weeks
- 20
- 3
Mary Poppins
Soundtrack
- Last week
- 3
- Peak
- 3
- Weeks
- 18
- 4
Beach Boys In Concert
The Beach Boys
- Last week
- 4
- Peak
- 1
- Weeks
- 13
- 5
My Fair Lady
Soundtrack
- Last week
- 6
- Peak
- 5
- Weeks
- 17
Notable Births
1965Sherilyn Fenn, American actress[†]
Sherilyn Fenn is an American actress. She played Audrey Horne on the television series Twin Peaks for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award.
1965Brandon Lee, American actor and martial artist (died 1993)[†]
Brandon Bruce Lee was an American actor. Establishing himself as a rising action star in the early 1990s, he landed what was to be his breakthrough role as Eric Draven in the supernatural superhero film The Crow (1994). However, Lee's career and life were cut short by his accidental death during the film's production.
1965Stéphanie of Monaco[†]
Princess Stéphanie of Monaco is the youngest child of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and his wife, American actress Grace Kelly. She is the younger sister of Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Caroline, Princess of Hanover. Currently 14th in the line of succession to the Monegasque throne, she has been a singer, swimwear designer, and fashion model.
Notable Deaths
1965Johan Scharffenberg, Norwegian psychiatrist (born 1869)[†]
Johan Scharffenberg was a Norwegian psychiatrist, politician, speaker and writer.
Historical Context for February 1, 1965
In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people[†]