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Wednesday, October 12, 1966
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The Headlines
CRISIS IN MIDEAST WORRIES HUSSEIN; King Says Jordan Must Aid Syria in a War With Israel
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Reach Out I'll Be There
Four Tops
#1 at the box office
Doctor Zhivago
The must-have
Twister
You Share a Birthday With
- Luciano Pavarotti (1935)
- Eugenio Montale (1896)
- Edward VI (1537)
- Pedro I of Brazil (1798)
- Ramsay MacDonald (1866)
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
21,786 days ago
(59 years, 251 days)