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On the date

Tuesday, January 8, 1963

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The Headlines

Soviet Warns World Reds Of Danger of Open Split; Pravda Notes Further Weakening of Bloc in Appeal for Unity Sessions --East German Parleys Indicated Russia Cautions World Reds On the Danger of Open Division Significance Stressed 'Paper Tiger' Disputed Grave Concern Voiced

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The must-have

Easy-Bake Oven

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

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Hippie

flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on

Surfer

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Catchphrases of 1963

  • I have a dream

Tech Check

Touch-Tone Phone, Computer Mouse (Prototype) & Instant Replay.

Cost of Living (1960)

Loaf of Bread

$0.20

Gallon of Gas

$0.31

Average Home

$11,900

New Car

$2,600

Time Elapsed

23,159 days ago

(63 years, 164 days)