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Saturday, September 7, 1963
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The Headlines
MAYOR APPOINTS MEDIATION PANEL IN SCHOOL CRISIS; 3-Man Group Begins Work in Effort to Avert a Strike by Teachers Monday PACT OFFER IS REJECTED Union Membership Meeting Votes 5,219 to 758 to Go On With the Walkout Time Element Stressed Mood Is Friendly MEDIATORS ENTER SCHOOLS' DISPUTE Acted in Impasse Schools Plan to Open Cogen Had Given List Wait Under Grandstand
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Cleopatra †
The must-have
Easy-Bake Oven
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
22,917 days ago
(62 years, 287 days)