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Corporal (US submarine) and Media IV (racing sloop): collide, Block Is Sound; sloop owner R D Carlson charges sub rammed sloop and left without offering aid
Sen R F Kennedy urges election as path to peace talks and internal reforms
Pors and illus
Comm to Study Orgn of Peace, group of Amer authorities on internatl law, asks UN study threat to individual freedom posed by electronic spying devices, rept drafted by Prof L B Sohm; calls for safeguards against govt and private use; 74 signatories listed
Survey of USSR 'arms diplomacy' in non-Communist underdeveloped world; $4-billion to $5-billion worth of arms have been shipped since '55; rev
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of August 30, 1967, covering September 5, 1967.
The Beatles
The Monkees
The Rolling Stones
The Doors
Jefferson Airplane
1967Matthias Sammer, German footballer and manager[†]
Matthias Sammer is a German football official and former player and coach. He played as a defensive midfielder and later in his career as a sweeper.
1967Jane Sixsmith, English field hockey player[†]
Janet Theresa "Jane" Sixsmith is a field hockey player, who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She retired from the international scene after scoring over hundred goals and winning 165 caps for England and 158 for Great Britain. Sixsmith was the first British female hockey player to have appeared at four Olympic Games, followed by Kate Richardson-Walsh including the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Jane continues to play National League for Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club.
In 1967, the world population was approximately 3,473,412,880 people[†]