' Subject Was Roses' Wins Pulitzer Prize tot Drama; GILROY PLAY WINS A PULITZER PRIZE
Wins '65 Pulitzer Prize in drama for The Subject Was Roses
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Wins '65 Pulitzer Prize in drama for The Subject Was Roses
UN Security Council meets on crisis; Amb Stevenson says US has summoned resources of hemisphere to prevent another Communist state; urges UN allow OAS to continue peace efforts; charges USSR seeks to exploit anarchy; blames USSR and Cuban subversion for much of Caribbean unrest; USSR Amb Fedorenko scores Amer 'militarism'; demands Council condemn US and demand troops leave; Stevenson protests Cuban attack; other details; anti-US demonstrators at UN hq illus
Commons, 261,249, approves Govt bill to outlaw racial discrimination in 'places of public resort'; Conservatives voted almost unanimously to kill bill; opposed its form; Sec Soskice offers to consider amendments
US proposes formation of inter-Amer peace force, OAS meeting; plan, presented by Bunker, is opposed amid resentment of US unilateral intervention; US seeks to give its mil presence internatl character but will not wait for OAS sanction before acting; Bunker plan would merge US units with others in peace force; Chile reptdly asks OAS denounce US action; Brazil and Argentina reptdly back US; resolution asking for relief supplies adopted; US aid ship leaves PR for Dominican Repub
NYS Sen, 55-to-1, approves Rockefeller bill to cut Blue Cross required emergency reserve funds, thus averting rate rise; defeats Thaler amendment for more subscriber representation on Blue Cross bd; Metcalf cast sole negative vote
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 28, 1965, covering May 4, 1965.
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Herman's Hermits
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The Beach Boys
The Rolling Stones
In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people[†]