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On the date
Friday, January 12, 1968
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The Headlines
AID AGENCY TOLD TO CUT SPENDING ABROAD BY THIRD; 'ohnson Sets Savings Goal of $100-Million to Improve Balance of Payments AID AGENCY TOLD TO SAVE ABROAD
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Hello, Goodbye
The Beatles
#1 at the box office
Valley of the Dolls
The must-have
Hot Wheels
You Share a Birthday With
- Jack London (1876)
- Swami Vivekananda (1863)
- Haruki Murakami (1949)
- Edmund Burke (1729)
- Jeff Bezos (1964)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Computer Mouse (Demo), Boeing 747 & 911 Emergency System.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
21,330 days ago
(58 years, 160 days)