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Eshkol says broadened Govt coalition should be retained because natl emergency is not yet over, int in Yediot Achronot (newspaper); holds it logical, under Mideast conditions, for Premier to be Defense Min
NYS Appeals Ct rules liquor indus may not use NYS Fair Trade Law to thwart '64 law that prices in NYS be no higher than lowest prices charged by distillers and wholesalers anywhere in US, V Fischel & Co suit against R H Macy & Co; sends case back to NYS Sup Ct to determine if prices stipulated under Fair Trade Law reflect prices that would be obtained under '64 law
Fed troops invade Eastern Prov; reptdly capture towns of Obolo and Obudu; map
Sharp rise in crime, Brownsville, alarms residents; police rept 3,901 arrests, '66, as against 1,883 in '56; hold size of police force is far below strength needed to protect area; illus; map
Kennedy returns to NYC
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 5, 1967, covering July 8, 1967.
The Beatles
The Monkees
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
Aretha Franklin
Jefferson Airplane
1967Jordan Chan, Hong Kong actor and singer[†]
Jordan Chan Siu-Chun is a Hong Kong actor, singer and dancer, known for starring in the Young and Dangerous film series and for his role in the 1998 TV adaptation of Louis Cha's novel, The Duke of Mount Deer. In recent years, he received renewed attention for his appearances in the Chinese reality shows Where Are We Going, Dad? in 2017 and Call Me By Fire.
1967Charlie Cardona, Colombian singer[†]
Charlie Cardona is a Colombian singer. In 1990, he became the lead singer of the musical ensemble Grupo Niche and at the 11th Lo Nuestro Awards he was nominated for Tropical New Artist of the Year.
1967Vivien Leigh, British actress (born 1913)[†]
Vivien Leigh, styled as Lady Olivier after 1947, was a British actress. After completing her drama school education, Leigh appeared in small roles in four films in 1935 and progressed to the role of heroine in Fire Over England (1937). She then won the Academy Award for Best Actress twice, for her performances as Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939) and Blanche DuBois in the film version of A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), a role she had also played on stage in London's West End in 1949. She also won a Tony Award for her work in the Broadway musical version of Tovarich (1963).
In 1967, the world population was approximately 3,473,412,880 people[†]