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Thursday, November 29, 1962

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The Headlines

RUSSIANS AGREE TO NAMING THANT FOR A FULL TERM; Soviet Is Said to Abandon Insistence on Accord on Cuba Before Election U.S. VIEW IS ACCEPTED Decision Is Seen as Delay or Dropping of Demand for U.N. Triumvirate RUSSIANS AGREE TO A THANT TERM

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Big Girls Don't Cry

The Four Seasons

The must-have

Slip 'N Slide

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

bummerfoxhunkscam

Hippie

flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on

Surfer

cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly

Catchphrases of 1962

  • Bond. James Bond.

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

23,199 days ago

(63 years, 204 days)