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Thursday, July 23, 1964
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The Headlines
WAGNER ASSERTS DISORDERS HARM NEGROES' CAUSE; He Appeals for Restoration of Order and Warns of ‘Lynch Mob’ Rule; TAKES TOUR OF HARLEM; Says Most Residents Played No Part in Disorders—Program Is Outlined
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Carpetbaggers †
The must-have
G.I. Joe
You Share a Birthday With
- Sergio Mattarella (1941)
- Haile Selassie (1892)
- Raymond Chandler (1888)
- Pope Clement XI (1649)
- Woody Harrelson (1961)
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
22,597 days ago
(61 years, 332 days)