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June 25, 1973

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A.M.A. Speaker Declares

By Laurie Johnston

Dr R R Fieve on June 24 says that manic phase of milder forms of manic-depression may be positive energizer that drives some of most creative and productive over-achievers in current soc, speech before AMA symposium on depression as major US health problem; calls depression 'probably most widespread of all psychic illness'; estimates that some 6-million Amers suffer 'recurrent bouts' of manic-depression; says that such gifted individuals as outstanding writers, politicians, business execs and scientists have been enabled by condition to achieve heights of imagination, energy and success; says that without proper treatment, these persons may suddenly crash into depression that is evident only after successful suicide; describes symptoms; suggests treatment with lithium carbonate; Dr N S Kline says gen practitioner who avoids treating psychiatric patients is 'med truant'; Dr W E Bunney Jr says fact that most of nation's 30,000 recorded suicides each yr by victims of depression heightens need for research in diagnostic differentiation between types of depression; theatrical producer and dir J Logan describes his bouts with manic-depression

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RACISM IS CHARGED BY FOES IN RUNOFF IN CITY TOMORROW

By Maurice Carroll

Controller Beame and Repr Badillo on June 24 exch racism charges during final TV debate before NYC Dem mayoral runoff primary, WNEW-TV town meeting; confrontation is 'strident' and 'raucous'; Beame charges Badillo urges Puerto Ricans to vote only for Puerto Rican, Badillo cites allegedly racist Beame ad in Jewish Press; Badillo calls Beame 'malicious' little man; Beame disavows ads; other charges; Badillo says he met with Biaggi aides to seek help, not of Biaggi, but of some of his Italian supporters; Rabbi S Rubin says he paid $1,000 for Beame ad in Jewish Press

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 20, 1973, covering June 25, 1973.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Living In The Material World by George Harrison

    Living In The Material World

    George Harrison

    Last week
    11
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    2
  2. 2
    Album cover for Red Rose Speedway by Paul McCartney And Wings

    Red Rose Speedway

    Paul McCartney And Wings

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    7
  3. 3
    Album cover for Houses Of The Holy by Led Zeppelin

    Houses Of The Holy

    Led Zeppelin

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    11
  4. 4
    Album cover for There Goes Rhymin' Simon by Paul Simon

    There Goes Rhymin' Simon

    Paul Simon

    Last week
    7
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    5
  5. 5
    Album cover for The Beatles 1967-1970 by The Beatles

    The Beatles 1967-1970

    The Beatles

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    11

Notable Births

Milan Hnilička

1973Milan Hnilička, Czech ice hockey player[†]

Milan Hnilička is a Czech former professional ice hockey player and politician. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Atlanta Thrashers and the Los Angeles Kings. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2017, but resigned in January 2021, after attending a party in breach of coronavirus restrictions. He was drafted 70th overall by the New York Islanders in the 1991 NHL entry draft. In 2000, Hnilička won the Calder Cup while playing for the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League (AHL). He announced his retirement in August 2010. Internationally, Hnilička represented the Czechoslovak national junior team and the Czech national senior team at multiple tournaments.

Jamie Redknapp

1973Jamie Redknapp, English footballer and coach[†]

Jamie Frank Redknapp is an English former professional footballer who was active from 1989 until 2005. He is a pundit at Sky Sports and an editorial sports columnist at the Daily Mail. A technically skillful and creative midfielder, who was also an accurate and powerful free-kick taker, Redknapp played for AFC Bournemouth, Southampton, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur, captaining the latter two. He also gained 17 England caps between 1995 and 1999, and was a member of England's squad that reached the semi-finals of Euro 1996. His 11 years at Liverpool were the most prolific, playing more than 237 league games for the club and being involved in winning the 1995 Football League Cup final.

Historical Context for June 25, 1973

In 1973, the world population was approximately 3,920,805,042 people[†]