More scraps from Claudete Deleva's scrap-book which she started around the time John Kennedy was murdered in Dallas, Texas - 22 November 1963; 'Sabe Deus' (Sabra Diós) was #1 in the singles' charts in Brazil followed by 'El relicario' an old Spanish tuned turned into a vibrant rock by Brazilian band The Clevers - don't pay any attention to Revista do Radio's chart, it was blatantly manipulated; popular Catholic bishop Dom Helder Camara kept his campaign of making the very poor more visible in the media; French song-bird Edith Piaf dies in Paris in 10 October 1963.
John Kennedy is murdered in Dallas, Texas.
Even though 'El relicário' was a hit by The Clevers, old-timer Revista do Radio insisted on snubbing the boys by ignoring them in lieu of a conservative record sung by João Dias that had no air-play whatsoever.
British 'Profumo affair' had enough sex to keep Brazilians interested. 'Loving was my undoing' declared the old government official to 'O Cruzeiro' in June 1963.
Weekly magazine 'O Cruzeiro' had 2 pages where they sent up celebrities: here's Pope Paul VI plays a 'Bossa Nova' rhythm and asks President João Goulart if he's been successful!
1st lady Maria Tereza Goulart visits Mangueira slum to watch their Carnaval show in 29 January 1964.
Dom Helder Camara gives the poor woman some advice.
Juscelino Kubitschek listens to The Little Red Riding Hood...
Edith Piaf had an image of Sainte Therese near her bed.
US film actor Alan Ladd dies in California in 29 January 1964.
Cassius Clay wins the heavy-weight championship in 25 February 1964, in Miami, Florida.
famous writer Adelaide Carraro wants to become a painter.
The Beatles take on the world. It took longer to get Brazilians interested though.
Best selling singles in Brazil - Best selling albums in S.Paulo
Rita Pavone took Brazil by storm in 25 June 1964, when her show was beamed by TV Record.
Jacqueline Myrna, famous as a TV performer stars in "Superbeldades', her 1st movie.
Tamba Trio was the first jazz-like samba trios to become famous.
boys exchanged at birth.
Sara Montiel causes a commotion in Rio.
Spanish superstar Sarita Montiel causes a sensation in Rio where she makes a film.
monokini
Italian monk does charity work in Rio's Tijuca shanthy-town and becomes a popular.
Norma Benguel in 'Noite vazia' - Liz Taylor & Richard Burton in 'Cleopatra'.
Brazilian film 'Noite vazia' (Empty night) was hailed as a hit even before being released. 'Noite vazia' went on to become one of the most acclaimed films of the decade starring Odete Lara & Norma Benguel. Brazil and the world cried when Nat 'King' Cole died in 15 February 1965.
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