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Sunday, December 12, 1965
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The Headlines
MAINE BOWS, 31-0, TO EAST CAROLINA; Alexander Accounts for 3 Touchdowns in Tangerine Bowl -- Kriz Also Stars
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)
The Byrds
#1 at the box office
The Sound of Music
The must-have
Operation
You Share a Birthday With
- Gustave Flaubert (1821)
- Frank Sinatra (1915)
- Edvard Munch (1863)
- Alfred Werner (1866)
- Rajinikanth (1950)
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
22,090 days ago
(60 years, 190 days)