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Lindsay authorizes purchase of 600 air-conditioned cars for IND and BMT lines; hopes some will be in operation by next summer; rest to be available by '69; tech problems of installing system on IRT not yet solved; Gilhooley hails move
article on peaceful uses in past 25 yrs; courses in nuclear engineering at Stanford U under Dr Kruger and at MIT under Prof Benedict discussed; Kruger and Benedict discuss uses, symposium, Boston, sponsored by Burgess & Leith
FTC plans for acting against housing discrimination seen depending on White House decision on naming successor to Comr Reilly, resigning
Sec Rusk gets 4 Freedoms Award, luncheon; s; gets tributes from NY Gov Rockefeller, NYC Controller Procaccino, AFL-CIO vp Hall and Ital Govt
body will lie in state at St Patrick's Cathedral until funeral, Dec 8; funeral plans
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 29, 1967, covering December 3, 1967.
The Monkees
Diana Ross & The Supremes
The Doors
The Beatles
The Doors
1967Marie Françoise Ouedraogo, BurkinabĂ© mathematician[â ]
Marie Françoise Ouedraogo is a Burkinabé mathematician. She has previously served in government as permanent secretary of the national policy of good governance.
1967Harry Wismer, American football player and sportscaster (born 1913)[â ]
Harry Wismer was an American sports broadcaster and the charter owner of the New York Titans franchise in the American Football League (AFL).
1967At Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, a transplant team headed by Christiaan Barnard carries out the first heart transplant on a human (53-year-old Louis Washkansky).[â ]
Groote Schuur Hospital is a large government-funded teaching hospital situated on the slopes of Devil's Peak in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. It was founded in 1938 and is famous for being the institution where the first human-to-human heart transplant took place, conducted by University of Cape Town-educated surgeon Christiaan Barnard on the patient Louis Washkansky.
In 1967, the world population was approximately 3,473,412,880 people[â ]