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Friday, November 24, 1967

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The Headlines

Gold-Buying Wave Swells, Battering Dollar in Europe; London Price Steady Price Stabilized London Gold Price Held Steady By Pool Amid Surge of Demand Demand Mounts Washington Silent Backing for Currency Belgium Steadfast Paris Trading Brisk Outlook in France PARIS GOLD PACE BRISK IN TRADING

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Incense and Peppermints

Strawberry Alarm Clock

The must-have

Battleship

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

bummerfoxhunkscam

Hippie

flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on

Surfer

cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly

Catchphrases of 1967

  • Tune in, turn on, drop out

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

21,378 days ago

(58 years, 208 days)