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Friday, September 27, 1968
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The Headlines
FULBRIGHT GRANTS IN EUROPE PERILED; Funds for Higher Education Exchanges to Be Slashed 72% by Congress Action Fulbright Exchange Program In Europe Is Periled by Cuts
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Hey Jude
The Beatles
#1 at the box office
Rachel, Rachel
The must-have
Hot Wheels
You Share a Birthday With
- AD 808 (808)
- Grazia Deledda (1871)
- Louis XIII (1601)
- Martin Ryle (1918)
- Wilford Brimley (1934)
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
21,070 days ago
(57 years, 265 days)