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Conf on Status of Soviet Jews charges USSR with pressing anti-Semitic drive as result of diplomatic break with Israel; conf sponsors Bishop Pike and N Thomas comment
Alabama Stakes: Gamely wins
Pope orders each of major Roman Curia congregations and offices to add 7 diocesan bishops, chosen from world at large, to memberships; most current members are cardinals or Itals living in Rome; move seen step toward internationalizing ch outlook and bringing 'field' closer to central adm
wires Premier Chou En-lai demanding immediate halt to violence against USSR ship forcibly detained in Dairen
rescued; illus; in hosp; condition good
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of August 9, 1967, covering August 13, 1967.
The Beatles
The Monkees
The Rolling Stones
Jefferson Airplane
The Doors
1967Quinn Cummings, American actress, author, and entrepreneur[†]
Quinn L. Cummings is an American entrepreneur, author, humorist, inventor and former actress.
1967Dave Jamerson, American basketball player[†]
John David Jamerson is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Miami Heat in the first round of the 1990 NBA draft. Jamerson played for the Houston Rockets, Utah Jazz and New Jersey Nets in 3 National Basketball Association (NBA) seasons as well as 4 Continental Basketball Association (CBA) teams.
1967Digna Ketelaar, Dutch tennis player[†]
Digna Ketelaar is a former Dutch tennis player. She won one International Tennis Federation doubles title during her career and on 2 March 1987 reached a singles ranking high of world number 258. On 21 December 1986, Ketelaar reached a doubles ranking high of world number 174.
1967Two young women became the first fatal victims of grizzly bear attacks in the 57-year history of Montana's Glacier National Park in separate incidents.[†]
Night of the Grizzlies (1969) is a book by Jack Olsen which details events surrounding the night of August 13, 1967, when two young women were separately attacked and killed in Glacier National Park, Montana, by grizzly bears. Both women, Julie Helgeson, 19, of Albert Lea, Minnesota, and Michele Koons, 19, of San Diego, California, died of their injuries.
In 1967, the world population was approximately 3,473,412,880 people[†]