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In 1966, the world population was approximately 3,404,041,125 people[†]
1966Natalie Nougayrède, French journalist[†]
Natalie Nougayrède is a French journalist. She is the first woman to be the executive and managing editor of Le Monde. She is a recipient of the Prix de la Presse Diplomatique and the Albert Londres Prize.
1966Ignace Lepp, Estonian-French priest and psychologist (born 1909)[†]
Ignace Lepp, was a French writer of Estonian origin.
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Plan to train students for leadership in urban soc by relating studies to specific pub and private problems through internships set (F M Hechinger rept); to begin on Hts campus, '67; is expected to replace regular undergrad program; backed by $321,245 Danforth Foundation grant
Garcia-Godoy decrees electoral law changes demanded by Balaguer; allows women over 25 to vote without identity cards, extends hrs of offices issuing cards; Reformists to return to campaign; Bosch reptdly does not oppose decree
Article on improvement efforts, 41st St to Columbus Circle; planned Cinema City complex seen added impetus
A builder who is a student of Colonial house design has teamed with a dozen architects to create a colony of highly diversified houses with early New England exteriors in Colts Neck, N.J.
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On the west side of Third Avenue, between 77th and 78th Streets, a florist sells plants, a bar serves food and drinks, a hairdresser styles hair, a supermarket supplies groceries and Frank Lamanna mows the lawn.
Lindsay makes arbitration award granting drivers avg $4.50 a wk pay rise; grants Taxi Drivers Organizing Com union shop for part-time as well as full-time drivers, 18-mo contract, improved vacations, other benefits; raises comms to 46% now, 47% on Dec 1; rules that benefits greater than those in contract should continue; announces companion award, covering inside workers such as mechanics and maintenancemen, providing $4-a-wk pay rise, cut in work hrs, improved fringe benefits; regrets contract had not been reached through collective bargaining alone; lauds McDonnell role; contract covers 18,000 drivers in 67 fleet garages; benefits seen extended to 5,000 more drivers in 13 fleets
OKLAHOMA CITY, May 28 --Tom Weiskopf, a 23-year-old pro who left the tour for a rest earlier this year, got birdies on the last three holes today to take the 54-hole lead in the Oklahoma City open golf tournament.
1st Deputy Comr Haughton slated to be comr