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Saturday, November 18, 1967
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The Headlines
Philadelphia Seizes 57 in Negro Rioting; Philadelphia Police Seize 57 as 3,500 Students Riot in Negro School Protest
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
To Sir With Love
Lulu
#1 at the box office
Gone with the Wind (reissue)
The must-have
Battleship
You Share a Birthday With
- Margaret Atwood (1939)
- Louis Daguerre (1787)
- Carl Maria von Weber (1786)
- Patrick Blackett (1897)
- Mahinda Rajapaksa (1945)
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
21,385 days ago
(58 years, 215 days)