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July 14, 1967

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Headlines from July 14, 1967

Russians Predicting End of Censorship; Soviet Writers Predict Abolition of Censorship

By Harrison E. Salisbury Special To the New York Times

Solzhenitsyn apparently wins battle for pub of at least 1 of his suppressed novels (H E Salisbury rept); his lr circulated at Writers Cong resulted in his appearing at union meeting where full discussion of issues took place; secret police returned papers and mss held for 2 yrs; most Soviet writers predict Soviet literary censorship will end in '68

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 12, 1967, covering July 14, 1967.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles

    Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

    The Beatles

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    4
  2. 2
    Album cover for Headquarters by The Monkees

    Headquarters

    The Monkees

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    6
  3. 3
    Album cover for Sounds Like... by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

    Sounds Like...

    Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    7
  4. 4
    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
    4
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    15
  5. 5
    Album cover for Surrealistic Pillow by Jefferson Airplane

    Surrealistic Pillow

    Jefferson Airplane

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    17

Notable Births

Robin Ventura

1967Robin Ventura, American baseball player[†]

Robin Mark Ventura is an American former professional baseball third baseman and manager. Ventura played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. He was also the manager for the White Sox for five seasons. The White Sox selected Ventura with the tenth overall pick in the 1988 amateur draft from Oklahoma State University (OSU). He is a six-time Rawlings Gold Glove winner, two-time MLB All-Star selection and a National College Baseball Hall of Fame inductee.

Notable Deaths

Tudor Arghezi

1967Tudor Arghezi, Romanian author and poet (born 1880)[†]

Ion Nae Theodorescu was a Romanian writer who wrote under the pen name Tudor Arghezi (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈtudor arˈɡezi]. He is best known for his unique contribution to poetry and children's literature.

Historical Context for July 14, 1967

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