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Thursday, February 25, 1965
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The Headlines
U.S. JET BOMBERS ATTACK VIETCONG; FIRST SUCH STRIKE; Crews Are Solely American, Another Change in Policy in War in the South SAIGON REQUESTED STEP Massing of Guerrilla Units, a Shift in Tactics, Called Reason for the Flights U.S. Jet Bombers Attack the Vietcong
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
This Diamond Ring
Gary Lewis & the Playboys
#1 at the box office
My Fair Lady
The must-have
Operation
You Share a Birthday With
- George Harrison (1943)
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841)
- Carlo Goldoni (1707)
- Lesya Ukrainka (1871)
- José de San Martín (1778)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Supercomputer (CDC 6600), Hypertext & Kevlar.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
22,380 days ago
(61 years, 115 days)