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November 27, 1967

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Headlines from November 27, 1967

Yale Seeks $388-Million In a Record Fund Drive; 'Hand-Tailored' Learning Yale University Begins Fund Campaign With Goal of $388-Million Within 10 Years TARGET IS BIGGEST SET BY A COLLEGE Brewster Says Money Will Be Sought From Many Individual Donors Budget to Double Library Costs High Not All Reinvested

By Joseph G. Herzberg Special To the New York Timesthe New York Times

Pres Brewster announces $388-million, 10-yr fund drive, annual rept; says $146.5-million will be used for new or expanded facilities, $241.5-million for endowments; to seek funds from private donors; says determination to keep univ's quality high, enrollment low, and rise in competition among univs for best faculty and students is basis for drive; names Prof C H Taylor Jr, J E Ecklund, H T Phelen to oversee univ's educ and financial growth; drive largest ever set by any univ; breakdown of endowment needs and capital facilities; chart showing univ's '66-67 budget of $89.9-million and projected '76-77 budget of $205.9-million

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 22, 1967, covering November 27, 1967.

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    Album cover for Diana Ross And The Supremes Greatest Hits by Diana Ross & The Supremes

    Diana Ross And The Supremes Greatest Hits

    Diana Ross & The Supremes

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    9
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    Album cover for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles

    Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

    The Beatles

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    1
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    23
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    Album cover for Strange Days by The Doors

    Strange Days

    The Doors

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    4
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    Album cover for The Four Tops Greatest Hits by Four Tops

    The Four Tops Greatest Hits

    Four Tops

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    9
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    Album cover for The Doors by The Doors

    The Doors

    The Doors

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    36

Notable Deaths

Léon M'ba

1967Léon M'ba, Gabonese politician, 1st President of Gabon (born 1902)[†]

Gabriel Léon M'ba was a Gabonese politician who served as both the first Prime Minister (1959–1961) and later, the President of Gabon, from 1961 until his death in 1967.

Historical Context for November 27, 1967

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