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Thursday, June 20, 1963
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The Headlines
N.A.A.C.P. ACCUSES CITY OF JOB BIAS; Says Wagner Administration Failed to Cancel Contracts to Halt Discrimination
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
How the West Was Won
The must-have
Easy-Bake Oven
On This Day
Following the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Soviet Union and the United States sign an agreement to establish the so-called "red telephone" link between Washington, D.C., and Moscow.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Jacques Offenbach (1819)
- John Goodman (1952)
- Martin Landau (1928)
- Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928)
- Errol Flynn (1909)
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
22,996 days ago
(63 years, 1 days)