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Friday, February 22, 1963
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The Headlines
PRESIDENT CAUTIONS CUBA AS MIG'S FIRE NEAR BOAT; INCIDENT ANGERS CONGRESS; PROTEST IS SENT Kennedy Tells Armed Forces to Act Against a Future Attacker Soviet Note Received PRESIDENT WARNS CUBA IN SHOOTING Text of Statement Statement by Keating
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Son of Flubber
The must-have
Easy-Bake Oven
You Share a Birthday With
- George Washington (1732)
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788)
- Heinrich Hertz (1857)
- Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857)
- Horst Köhler (1943)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
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
23,114 days ago
(63 years, 119 days)