Bomb Parts Rushed by U.S. To Ease Vietnam Shortage; U.S. BOMB PARTS SPED TO VIETNAM
USAF reptdly flies emergency supplies of bomb parts and other ordnance to S Vietnam; effects of shortages appraised
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USAF reptdly flies emergency supplies of bomb parts and other ordnance to S Vietnam; effects of shortages appraised
Amer Assn of Univ Profs repts pay scales 7.3% over '65, with Southern insts making important gains; puts avg salary at $9,816; other figures; highest-paying insts noted
8 major rrs ask Fed ct (Holtzoff) to levy heavy damages and fines against BLFE for losses suffered during recent 4-day strike; also ask ct to levy fines of $50,000 against union and $5,000 against Gilbert for contempt of ct's back-to-work order; union vp Shattuck holds strike was legal
police kill 7 guerrillas in clash near Sinoia; rept 100-guerrilla force had large number of Chinese and Soviet arms; rept prisoners recd terrorist training and pol indoctrination in China, were members of banned Zimbabwe African Natl Union and entered country from Zambia; Smith optimistic on talks but bars deviation from principles
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 27, 1966, covering April 30, 1966.
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass
Barbra Streisand
The Rolling Stones
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1966Jeff Brown, Canadian ice hockey player and coach[†]
Jeff Randall Brown is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from the mid-1980s to late 1990s. He was selected to play in the 1992 NHL All-Star Game and still holds many offensive records for the St. Louis Blues.
1966Dave Meggett, American football player and coach[†]
David Lee Meggett is an American former professional football player who was a running back for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). A return specialist for most of his career, he ranks second in NFL punt return yards, which he led at the time of his retirement.
In 1966, the world population was approximately 3,404,041,125 people[†]