Friday, July 16, 1965

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The Headlines

HARRIMAN MEETS KOSYGIN IN SOVIET; TALK 'SIGNIFICANT'; Conference, Arranged After Moscow Rebuffs, Deals With Vietnam Issues

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

The Rolling Stones

#1 at the box office

The Sound of Music

The must-have

Operation

On This Day

• The Mont Blanc Tunnel linking France and Italy opens.

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• South Vietnamese Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo, a formerly undetected communist spy and double agent, is hunted down and killed by unknown individuals after being sentenced to death in absentia for a February 1965 coup attempt against Nguyễn Khánh.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Roald Amundsen (1872)
• Barbara Stanwyck (1907)
• Ginger Rogers (1911)
• Yasuo Fukuda (1936)
• Trygve Lie (1896)

Slang

Tech Check

Supercomputer (CDC 6600), Hypertext & Kevlar.

Cost of Living (1960)