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June 1, 1965

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Historical Context for June 1, 1965

In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people^[†]

Notable Births

1965Larisa Lazutina, Russian skier^[†]

Larisa Yevgenyevna Lazutina is a Soviet-Russian former professional cross-country skier.

1965Olga Nazarova, Russian sprinter^[†]

Olga Vladimirovna Nazarova is a Russian former track and field athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She represented the Soviet Union. She won two Olympic gold medals in the 4 × 400 metres relay, in 1988 and 1992. Her 1988 split time of 47.8, remains one of the fastest relay splits of all-time. She also won World Championship gold (1991) and silver (1987) in the relay, and a 1988 Olympic bronze medal in the 400 metres.

Notable Deaths

1965Curly Lambeau, American football player and coach, founded the Green Bay Packers (born 1898)^[†]

Earl Louis "Curly" Lambeau was an American professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). Lambeau, along with his friend and fellow Green Bay, Wisconsin native, George Whitney Calhoun, founded the Green Bay Packers in 1919. He served as team captain in the team's first year before becoming player-coach in 1920. As a player, Lambeau lined up as a halfback, which in the early years of the NFL was the premier position. He was the team's primary runner and passer, accounting for 35 touchdowns in 77 games. He won his only NFL championship as a player in 1929.

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LINDSAY ASSAILED ON QUEENS TOUR; G.O.P. Aide Charges Snub to His Group -- Candidate Barred at Veterans' Rite LINDSAY ASSAILED ON QUEENS TOUR

By Martin Tolchin

Queens Young Repub aide Crawford charges Lindsay aides declined orgn's offer of help; disputed by Lindsay; Lindsay, during Queens stump, is barred from role in Memorial Day service by Amer Legion and VFW; VFW aide Caldwell accuses him of desecretion; scored by Lindsay, who tells of own service background; Lindsay tells newsmen he will serve full term if elected; backs pub debates for candidates; visits Czech-Amer picnic; stumps World's Fair

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ALLIED COMMITTEE ON ATOM STRATEGY ADVOCATED BY U.S.; McNamara, in Move Viewed as Answer to de Gaulle, Urges Group of 4 or 5

By Drew Middleton

PARIS, May 31 -- The United States proposed today the formation of a select committee of four or five North Atlantic allies empowered to improve strategic nuclear planning and consultation on the use of nuclear weapons.

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Admirers Mob Kennedy At Memorial to Brother; KENNEDY MOBBED BY HIS ADMIRERS

By Eric Pace

monument dedicated

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U.S. Presses O.A.S. to Send Peace Panel to Help Mora; U.S. PRESSES O.A.S. ON PEACE MISSION

By John W. Finney

US backs Brazilian plan to set up com of Min Leitao de Cunha (Brazil), Bunker and Amb Facio (CR) as pol advisers to Mora; Rusk, Leitao and Min Sapena (Paraguay) discuss plan, OAS meeting, Washington; Argentine approval seen crucial; Chile, Venezuela and Uruguay critical; reptdly fear precedent for future OAS intervention; US seeks prominent Latin-Amer mediators acceptable to both sides

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ERHARD ARRIVES; FEARS FOR NATO; Plans to Counsel Patience With France -- Will Get Degree at Columbia

By M.s. Handler

Chancellor Erhard, Min Schroeder, Sec von Hase arrive, NYC; Erhard outlines subjects of talks with Pres Johnson, statement

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2 DOMINICANS DIE IN CLASH INLAND; Violence Spurs Efforts to Add Palace to Neutralized Corridor in Capital 2 DOMINICANS DIE IN CLASH INLAND

By Juan de Onisspecial To the New York Times

rebels clash with police, San Francisco de Macoris; 2 killed, 5 hurt; rebels ask OAS Inter-Amer Human Rights Comm act; junta police kill 2, Santo Domingo; Mora aide Gen Vargas confs with junta on demilitarizing Pres Palace, scene of continued clashes; Mora seeks to place OAS force as buffer between 2 sides; Imbert demands token junta force remain in palace; Caamano backs proposed plebescite only after const govt is installed, news conf; refuses to open banks under OAS control in rebel zone; OAS efforts to pay pub employes snagged; Mayobre to conf with Bosch, San Juan, on forming coalition govt

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Jordan Gunfire Kills 2 in Israel As Forces Clash in Jerusalem; JORDAN'S GUNFIRE KILLS 2 IN ISRAEL

By Special to The New York Times

2 civilians killed, 4 wounded in Israeli sector of Jerusalem during 20-min exch of fire between Israeli and Jordanian forces; both sides complain to UN truce orgn; Jordan warns truce chief Lt Gen Bull on 'danger' to peace from Israeli 'agressions'; Min Meir confs on situation with Brit, USSR, French and US ambs

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WAGNER PREVAILS IN NAMING OF UNIT TO SCREEN JUDGES; McCloy and Rosenman Say Mayor Should Have Right to Pick 8 of 15 Members URGE STATE AMENDMENT Citing Lindsay Support of Compulsory Step, They Ask Democrats to Act WAGNER PREVAILS ON NAMING JUDGES

By Peter Kihss

PORS AND ILLUS

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Wife illus holding son Nelson Jr on 1st birthday

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5 RED BATTALIONS TAKE HEAVY TOLL OF SAIGON FORCES; Government Troops Hunting Communists in Hills After Worst Defeat of Year

By Special to The New York Times

Mil action in S Vietnam: 5 Vietcong bns inflict heaviest losses of yr in attacks near Quangngai; casualties seen at over 400; map; Brig Gen Nguyen Chanh Thi claims 3 N Vietnamese bns participated; US mission irked by claim and by his disclosure that he requested USMC bn to bolster his forces; denies it; helicopters illus

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Columbia Valedictorian Booed For Deploring Student Protests; Valedictorian at Columbia Is Booed

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Columbia U valedictorian Y B Szekely scores student demonstrations

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