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Sunday, April 3, 1966
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The Headlines
RAIL UNION IS TOLD TO HALT WALKOUT TODAY OR PAY FINE; U.S. Court Sets Contempt Penalty at $25,000 Daily --Cites Labor Leader JUDGES HEAR AN APPEAL Decision Is Reserved Until This Morning-Stoppage Makes 250,000 Idle RAIL UNION TOLD TO HALT WALKOUT
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
(You're My) Soul and Inspiration
The Righteous Brothers
#1 at the box office
Doctor Zhivago
The must-have
Twister
You Share a Birthday With
- Marlon Brando (1924)
- Helmut Kohl (1930)
- Jane Goodall (1934)
- Washington Irving (1783)
- Eddie Murphy (1961)
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
21,978 days ago
(60 years, 78 days)