Thursday, June 2, 1966

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The Headlines

KY JUNTA AGREES TO TAKE CIVILIANS INTO LEADERSHIP; Buddhists Look to Election of New Chief of State and Premier Under Pact KY JUNTA AGREES TO TAKE CIVILIANS

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

When a Man Loves a Woman

Percy Sledge

#1 at the box office

Doctor Zhivago

The must-have

Twister

On This Day

• Surveyor program: Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon, becoming the first U.S. spacecraft to soft-land on another world.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Pope Pius X (1835)
• Thomas Hardy (1840)
• Marquis de Sade (1740)
• Karl Adolph Gjellerup (1857)
• Pope Leo XI (1535)

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Tech Check

Fiber Optics, Handheld Calculator Concept & Fuel Injection.

Cost of Living (1960)