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In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people[†]
1965Paul Gruber, American football player[†]
Paul Blake Gruber is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers. He was selected by the Buccaneers with the fourth overall pick in the 1988 NFL draft.
1965Jane Swift, American businesswoman and politician, Governor of Massachusetts[†]
Jane Maria Swift is an American politician and nonprofit executive who served as the 69th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1999 to 2003 and, concurrently, as acting governor from April 2001 to January 2003. She was the first woman to perform the duties of governor of Massachusetts. At the time she became acting governor, Swift was 36 years old, making her the youngest female governor in U.S. history.
dice 'casino' run by A Olsen's son, 16, and 2 teenage friends in basement of Olsen home, Haworth, raided by police; 3 boys charged with juvenile delinquency, Olsens and their maid Mrs M Chatham, who acted as hostess, with contributing to delinquency of minor; at least 50 hs students reptd involved; other details; Olsen home and dice table illus
AFL-CIO exec council backs medicare, warns against AMA 'last-ditch effort' to block it; scores AMA eldercare plan
Johnson's closest advisers fail to get him to break 2-wk silence on policy; his reluctance linked to wider debate on how far to expand war; reporters in many qrs, are unofficially told US policy now sanctions attacks on N Vietnam even without further specific provocation; Sen Dodd and other Cong members back tougher US position
Repub leaders chide Johnson for delay in apptg 5-member Egual Employment Opportunity Comm created by '64 Civil Rights Act
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Sen (E V Long) subcom, probing possible invasion of privacy by Govt agencies, orders PO Dept to produce names of some 24,000 whose mail was put under surveillance in last 2 yrs; chief postal inspector H B Montague describes mail watches ('covers'), says cts have upheld const of practice; subcom counsel Fensterwald repts Kan City IRS agent E W Trost, who was scheduled to testify on mail case there, refused to appear on instructions from Sec Dillon because case is still under appeal; Montague repts ct ruled case did not violate defendant's rights
fires in Muslim mosques in Harlem and San Francisco stir police concern of vendetta by Malcolm followers; NYC fire illus; police guard mosques in Bedford-Stuyvesant sec of Bklyn and Corona, Queens, find evidence of arson in Harlem fire; Chicago police continue guarding Muhammad home and Muslim bldgs; Malcolm's body placed on view at Harlem funeral home after bldg is searched for bombs; police surveillance at funeral home illus; NY Times gets bomb threat as result of Feb 22 ed; no bomb found; J Gray calls for outdoor memorial meeting for Malcolm
repts he was to have been killed during Feb 15 visit to Marion, Ala
Amb Vinogradov informs de Gaulle that USSR backs his call for negotiated settlement, Paris conf; gives him memo stating USSR views on gravity of situation; French sources say France has no power to act and is not doing so; allied diplomats say it has been actively in touch with Communist China and N Vietnam