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Friday, May 7, 1965
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The Headlines
JONES SAYS KOCH WANTED ITALIANS GERRYMANDERED; ' Village' Leader Sought to Rid District of Them, Party Chief Reports ACCUSATION IS DENIED But Others Assert It Is True -- Albany Democrats to Push Reapportionment VILLAGE' LEADER ACCUSED BY JONES
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
Herman's Hermits
#1 at the box office
The Sound of Music
The must-have
Operation
You Share a Birthday With
- Rabindranath Tagore (1861)
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840)
- David Hume (1711)
- Johannes Brahms (1833)
- Josip Broz Tito (1892)
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
22,309 days ago
(61 years, 44 days)