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Saturday, August 10, 1968
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The Headlines
North Vietnamese Dampen Speculation on 'Signal'; Officials in Paris Draw Back From Hint That Lull in War Has Political Significance HANOI AIDES WARY ON 'SIGNAL' ISSUE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Hello, I Love You
The Doors
#1 at the box office
Rosemary's Baby
The must-have
Hot Wheels
You Share a Birthday With
- Herbert Hoover (1874)
- Juan Manuel Santos (1951)
- Antonio Banderas (1960)
- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (1810)
- Jorge Amado (1912)
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
21,118 days ago
(57 years, 313 days)