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Wednesday, July 31, 1963
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The Headlines
WAGNER EXTENDS CIVIL RIGHTS TALKS ON JOB PRACTICES; CORE Chief Calls Opening City Hall Session 'Good'-- Panel of 10 to Confer MORE PICKETS ARRESTED 31 Seized Near Brooklyn Center and 9 in Queens-- 18 Children Picked Up Wagner Extends Rights Talks On Finding Jobs for Negroes Plasterers Quit Jobs City Aides to Abstain Core Sit-In Goes On
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Cleopatra †
The must-have
Easy-Bake Oven
You Share a Birthday With
- Milton Friedman (1912)
- Louis de Funès (1914)
- Primo Levi (1919)
- Premchand (1880)
- Richard Griffiths (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
22,955 days ago
(62 years, 325 days)