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Wednesday, July 14, 1965
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The Headlines
JOHNSON PLEDGES TO LEAD A DRIVE FOR NEGRO GAINS; Concedes 'Mistakes I Made in My Past' on Civil Rights -- Will Seek Legislation JOHNSON PLEDGES DRIVE FOR NEGRO
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(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
The Rolling Stones
#1 at the box office
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Mariner 4 flyby of Mars takes the first close-up photos of another planet. The photographs take approximately six hours to be transmitted back to Earth.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Gerald Ford (1913)
- Ingmar Bergman (1918)
- Gustav Klimt (1862)
- Cardinal Mazarin (1602)
- Gavrila Derzhavin (1743)
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
22,241 days ago
(60 years, 341 days)