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Tuesday, September 3, 1968
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The Headlines
PRAGUE AIDES SAY GERMAN RED UNITS LEFT BY THIRD DAY; Pullout Is Linked to Russians' Second Thoughts on Role in the Occupation TWO DIVISIONS INVOLVED Moscow's Concern About Violating Potsdam Pact Is Viewed as Factor Prague Aides Say Two East German Divisions Left Within Three Days
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
People Got to Be Free
The Rascals
#1 at the box office
Rosemary's Baby
The must-have
Hot Wheels
You Share a Birthday With
- Mario Draghi (1947)
- Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1936)
- Carl David Anderson (1905)
- Charlie Sheen (1965)
- Urho Kekkonen (1900)
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
21,094 days ago
(57 years, 289 days)