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June 23, 1965

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Historical Context for June 23, 1965

In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people[โ€ ]

Notable Births

Paul Arthurs

1965Paul Arthurs, English guitarist[โ€ ]

Paul Benjamin Arthurs, better known as Bonehead, is an English musician. He is best known as the co-founder and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Oasis, playing with the band from its inception in 1991 until his departure in 1999.

Sylvia Mathews Burwell

1965Sylvia Mathews Burwell, American government and non-profit executive[โ€ ]

Sylvia Mary Burwell is an American government and non-profit executive who is president of the Harvard Board of Overseers and was the 15th president of American University from 2017 to 2024. Burwell was the first woman to serve as the university's president. A member of the Democratic Party, Burwell earlier served as the 22nd United States secretary of health and human services from 2014 to 2017 and as 39th director of the Office of Management and Budget from 2013 to 2014.

Peter O'Malley (golfer)

1965Peter O'Malley, Australian golfer[โ€ ]

Peter Anthony O'Malley is an Australian professional golfer.

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Headlines from June 23, 1965

CITY'S DIRTY AIR CALLED A FACTOR IN RISING DEATHS; Cars, Factories and Heating Listed as Contributors in Special Council Study DIRTY AIR HERE CITED IN DEATHS

By Charles Grutzner

City Council special com issues interim rept; holds air pollution contributes to rising death rate from respiratory diseases and lung cancer; repts more sulphur dioxide present than in any other major city; says NYC does not gain in fight to cut pollutants; finds Consol Edison's control program inadequate; lists major sources of pollution; Consol Edison replies; com sets pub hearings; chmn Low comments; com members listed; some illus

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ASSEMBLY PASSES CITY FISCAL BILLS; SESSION NEAR END; Wagner Package, the Last Block to Adjournment, Is Voted With G.O.P. Aid EXTRA BUDGET ADOPTED It Includes an Added $1,000 Allowance for Legislators and Payment on L.I.R.R. ASSEMBLY PASSES KEY WAGNER BILL

By Warren Weaver Jr.special To the New York Times

Assembly passes bills; passes $255.8-million borrowing bill by 79-63, bill authorizing Wagner to borrow $46 million to balance fiscal '65 budget by 83-59, const amendment bill raising realty tax by 84-52

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The Post Halts Publication In a Dispute With Printers; THE POST HALTS IN WORK DISPUTE

By Murray Seeger

NY Post suspends pub 'temporarily' in dispute with ITU over attempt to introduce computerized type-setting method; 8 printers suspended for refusing to handle tape despite personal appeal by publisher Mrs Schiff; sharing of savings through use of tape to set stock quotations also issue; Schiff says Post cannot survive without automation, pledges no loss of jobs; ITU exec Powers grants her sincerity but says Post tries to automate without prior agreement; other unions comment

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Diplomat Indicates Soviet May Admit Vietnam Panel; In Conversation With Reporter, Russian Hints at Cooperation With Efforts for Peace by Commonwealth

By Anthony Lewis

Russian diplomats, London, ask to talk to Amer newsmen on peace mission; 1 indicates mission will be allowed to visit Moscow; they indicate concern over expansion of war; say they do not consider US a paper tiger, believe China is trying to humiliate USSR along with US; Soviet Embassy, Paris, also asks for talks with newsman; Brit officials at Commonwealth conf deny move to oust Wilson as mission chmn; Chinese officials, in London, conf with Nkrumah and Min Murumbi

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