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Sunday, November 26, 1961
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The Headlines
DARTMOUTH HALTS PRINCETON BY 24-6 AS KING SETS PACE; Quarterback Passes for One Score, Sneaks to Another and Sets Up Field Goal King Paces Dartmouth Victory at Princeton
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Big Bad John
Jimmy Dean
#1 at the box office
The Comancheros
The must-have
Slip 'N Slide
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Space Capsule (Vostok/Mercury), Electric Toothbrush & Industrial Robots (Unimate).
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
23,567 days ago
(64 years, 207 days)