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Friday, April 5, 1963
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The Headlines
SENATE APPROVES TRANSIT AID PLAN FOR URBAN AREAS; 52-41 Vote Gives Kennedy His First Major Victory of Current Session MEASURE GOES TO HOUSE Program Provides for Loan Guarantees and Grants to Local Communities TRANSIT AID PLAN VOTED BY SENATE
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Birds
The must-have
Easy-Bake Oven
You Share a Birthday With
- Thomas Hobbes (1588)
- Bette Davis (1908)
- Gregory Peck (1916)
- Pope Urban VIII (1568)
- Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (1947)
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
23,072 days ago
(63 years, 77 days)