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June 20, 1967

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Headlines from June 20, 1967

BRITAIN TO GUARD SOUTH ARABIANS; In Shift, She Plans to Keep Carrier and Planes Near After Independence

By Anthony Lewis Special To the New York Times

Sec Brown repts that GB will continue mil support to Fed after it becomes ind, Brit Commons; says naval force will be in waters for 6 mos after independence and bombers will be based at nearby Masari indefinitely; map; Brown sets independence date as Jan 9 '68; new mil moves will cost GB about $25-million in 3 yrs in addition to $140-million aid already pledged to Fed; GB will keep mil aid mission for 'advice and training,'

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A.M.A. Panel Asks Drive To End Doctor Shortage; DOCTOR SHORTAGE TERMED ALARMING

By Donald Janson Special To the New York Times

AMA trustees bd says drs shortage nears 'alarming proportions,' urges 'immediate and unprecedented increase'; urges expansion of existing and formation of new schools; urges schools with 'static' enrollment rev policy; proposes schools of osteopathy be converted into med schools; proposes promising osteopathic students be urged to switch to med schools; conv com backs rept; Amer Osteopathic Assn pres J W Hayes opposed to conversion efforts

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 14, 1967, covering June 20, 1967.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Sounds Like... by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

    Sounds Like...

    Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

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    4
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    1
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    3
  2. 2
    Album cover for Revenge by Bill Cosby

    Revenge

    Bill Cosby

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    3
    Peak
    2
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    6
  3. 3
    Album cover for I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You by Aretha Franklin

    I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You

    Aretha Franklin

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    2
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    11
  4. 4
    Album cover for More Of The Monkees by The Monkees

    More Of The Monkees

    The Monkees

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    1
    Peak
    1
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    20
  5. 5
    Album cover for Born Free by Andy Williams

    Born Free

    Andy Williams

    Last week
    6
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    6

Notable Births

Nicole Kidman

1967Nicole Kidman, American-Australian actress[†]

Nicole Mary Kidman is an Australian and American actress and producer. Known for her work in film and television productions across many genres, she has consistently ranked among the world's highest-paid actresses since the late 1990s. Her accolades include an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and six Golden Globe Awards.

Dan Tyminski

1967Dan Tyminski, American singer-songwriter[†]

Daniel John Tyminski is an American bluegrass singer-songwriter and musician. He is a former member of Alison Krauss's band Union Station, and has released four solo albums, Carry Me Across the Mountain (2000) on the Doobie Shea Records label, Wheels (2008) on the Rounder Records label, Southern Gothic (2017) on the Mercury Records label, and God Fearing Heathen (2023) on the 8 Track Entertainment label.

Historical Context for June 20, 1967

In 1967, the world population was approximately 3,473,412,880 people[†]