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Tuesday, December 10, 1968
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The Headlines
RUSK WILL ASSUME FOUNDATION POST; Will Return to Rockefeller Organization After Jan. 20 as 'Distinguished Fellow' RUSK WILL ASSUME FOUNDATION POST
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Marvin Gaye
#1 at the box office
Funny Girl
The must-have
Hot Wheels
On This Day
Japan's biggest heist, the still-unsolved "300 million yen robbery", is carried out in Tokyo.
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You Share a Birthday With
- J Mascis (1965)
- Greg Giraldo (1965)
- Stephen Billington (1964)
- Yōko Oginome (1968)
- Mel Rojas (1966)
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
20,996 days ago
(57 years, 191 days)