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Wednesday, October 26, 1966
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The Headlines
FOOD-PRICE RISES LAID TO RETAILERS AND PROCESSORS; Federal Trade Unit Blames 2 Groups for Most Higher Bread and Milk Costs END OF SPIRAL FORECAST Agency Reports Increase by Farms is Smalf Factor-- O'Connor Starts Drive
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
96 Tears
? and the Mysterians
#1 at the box office
Doctor Zhivago
The must-have
Twister
You Share a Birthday With
- Hillary Clinton (1947)
- François Mitterrand (1916)
- Evo Morales (1959)
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919)
- Georges Danton (1759)
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
21,772 days ago
(59 years, 237 days)