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Friday, November 30, 1962

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The Headlines

PRESIDENT MEETS MIKOYAN 3 HOURS; U.S. SEES NO GAIN; But Talks Bring Agreement to Resume Effort at U.N. to Settle Cuba Issues PRESIDENT MEETS MIKOYAN 3 HOURS

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Big Girls Don't Cry

The Four Seasons

The must-have

Slip 'N Slide

On This Day

  • Eastern Air Lines Flight 512 crashes at Idlewild Airport, killing 25 people.

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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)