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Monday, July 29, 1963

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The Headlines

HARRIMAN TO JOIN RUSK IN DETAILING PACT TO CONGRESS; Test Ban Negotiator Will Brief Senators--House Unit to Hear Secretary RATIFICATION DRIVE ON Moves Are Part of Effort by Administration to Win Vote by Wide Margin Committee Hearings Soon President Gets Reports HARRIMAN TO JOIN RUSK AT BRIEFING Clarification Expected Prospects for Ratification Scott Urges Caution

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The must-have

Easy-Bake Oven

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

22,957 days ago

(62 years, 327 days)