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Sunday, April 21, 1963

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The Headlines

FARMERS TO VOTE ON WHEAT CURBS; Growers Reported Evenly Divided on New Program Programs Approved FARMERS TO VOTE ON WHEAT CURBS How Plan Would Work Average at $1.75

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#1 at the box office

How the West Was Won

The must-have

Easy-Bake Oven

On This Day

  • The first election of the Universal House of Justice is held, marking its establishment as the supreme governing institution of the Baháʼí Faith.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

bummerfoxhunkscam

Hippie

flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on

Surfer

cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly

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

23,056 days ago

(63 years, 61 days)