What happened on March 19, 1963?

Headlines from March 19, 1963

• ⚡ New Data on Electricity – Research reveals workings of electricity in animal hearts, muscles, and nerves, highlighting pacemaker functions.
• 🎨 Paul Hindemith Visits – German composer Paul Hindemith returns to the U.S., expressing joy and discussing his new organ compositions.
• 🌍 U.S. and Brazil Resolve Dispute – The U.S. and Brazil reassure each other on foreign aid and red infiltration concerns, easing diplomatic tensions.
• 📈 Jobs Nearly Stable – U.S. unemployment rate holds at 6.1%, showing signs of stability as seasonal declines reduce.
• 🔋 Bonneville Power Growth – Bonneville outlines the need for 8 million kilowatts of added power capacity in the Pacific Northwest.
• 📊 Tax Cut Urged – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce calls for an 8.6 billion dollar tax cut to stimulate the outdated economy.
• ⚖️ High Court Voids Vote – Supreme Court rules that all statewide election votes must be equal, limiting county unit voting.
• 🌐 U.N. Death Penalty Trend – A U.N. panel finds a global trend toward dropping the death penalty as a crime deterrent.
• 🏛️ Crisis in French Labor – A week of turmoil looms in the French government-run labor sector, signaling potential unrest.
• 📉 Steel Dumping Charges – U.S. Treasury charges Belgium with dumping steel at cut prices, leading to a scheduled tariff hearing.