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Saturday, October 8, 1966
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The Headlines
BOMB PAUSE FAILS IN BUFFER REGION; Vietnam Truce Unit Says It Is Unable to Widen Patrols Renewal of Raids Seen BOMB PAUSE FAILS IN BUFFER REGION
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Cherish
The Association
#1 at the box office
Doctor Zhivago
The must-have
Twister
You Share a Birthday With
- Sigourney Weaver (1949)
- Ursula von der Leyen (1958)
- Marina Tsvetaeva (1892)
- Juan Perón (1895)
- Frank Herbert (1920)
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
21,790 days ago
(59 years, 255 days)