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Thursday, May 18, 1967
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The Headlines
U.S. JETS STRIKE 2 MISSILE SITES IN BUFFER ZONE; Emplacements Are the First Found There--Bombers Led to Area by Radar MARINE POSTS BLASTED Targets of Shelling Include 3d Division Headquarters at Dongha, Where 11 Die
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Groovin'
The Young Rascals
#1 at the box office
Casino Royale
The must-have
Battleship
You Share a Birthday With
- Pope John Paul II (1920)
- Bertrand Russell (1872)
- Omar Khayyam (1048)
- Nicholas II (1868)
- Walter Gropius (1883)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
ATM (Cash Machine), Heart Transplant Tech & Dolby Noise Reduction.
Style of 1967
Silhouette: Flowing and bohemian (Hippie)
Material: Tie-dye and hemp
- Bell bottoms
- Fringe vests
- Flower crowns
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
21,568 days ago
(59 years, 33 days)