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Saturday, May 9, 1964
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The Headlines
PEKING REJECTS CALL BY MOSCOW FOR CONFERENCE; Warns That a World Parley Might Lead to Open Split in Communist Movement; OFFER OF AID SURNED; China Says It Can't ‘Trust’ Russians on Assistance—Charges Trade Abuse
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Pink Panther
The must-have
G.I. Joe
You Share a Birthday With
- J. M. Barrie (1860)
- Howard Carter (1874)
- José Ortega y Gasset (1883)
- Glenda Jackson (1936)
- Sophie Scholl (1921)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
BASIC Programming Language, IBM System/360 & Word Processor.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
22,672 days ago
(62 years, 42 days)