Wednesday, May 24, 1967

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The Headlines

Superprize of $250,000 Will Be Given in Lottery; Annual Award to Be Paid Over 10 Years --Governor Devised Plan for Bonuses to 'Create a Continuing Interest' No Change in Law An Added Suspense LOTTERY TO PAY A $250,000 PRIZE First Drawing in July Installment Plan First Tickets Arrive

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Groovin'

The Young Rascals

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Battleship

On This Day

• Egypt imposes a blockade and siege of the Red Sea coast of Israel.

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• Belle de Jour, directed by Luis Buñuel, is released.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Bob Dylan (1941)
• Queen Victoria (1819)
• Joseph Brodsky (1940)
• Mikhail Sholokhov (1905)
• Jean-Paul Marat (1743)

Slang

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)