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Sunday, September 23, 1962
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The Headlines
ROCKEFELLER GETS EISENHOWER'S AID; Ex-President Will Speak at Rally in Syracuse--G.O.P. Nominees Stump Here ROCKEFELLER GETS EISENHOWER'S AID
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Sherry
The Four Seasons
#1 at the box office
The Music Man
The must-have
Slip 'N Slide
On This Day
Flying Tiger Line Flight 923, a Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation registered as N6923C, ditches into the Atlantic Ocean killing 28 out the 76 occupants onboard. The remaining 48 were rescued six hours later.
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Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Telstar Satellite, LED (Light Emitting Diode) & Compact Cassette.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
23,266 days ago
(63 years, 271 days)