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Tuesday, February 22, 1966
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The Headlines
LINDSAY ATTACKS CRITICS ON POLICE; LEARY IS SWORN IN; 'Desperate Voices' That Say Force 'Is Law Unto Itself' Are Scored by Mayor RESPONSIBILITIES CITED Speech Called 'Regrettable' by Adams--Broderick Goes on Skiing Trip LINDSAY ATTACKS CRITICS ON POLICE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
Nancy Sinatra
#1 at the box office
Thunderball †
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Twister
You Share a Birthday With
- George Washington (1732)
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788)
- Heinrich Hertz (1857)
- Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857)
- Horst Köhler (1943)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Fiber Optics, Handheld Calculator Concept & Fuel Injection.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
22,018 days ago
(60 years, 118 days)