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Saturday, December 14, 1968
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The Headlines
STATE TAKES OVER OFFICE OF M'COY TO BAR HIS RETURN; Police Assist the Occupation, but District Administrator Does Not Try to Enter REMOVAL IS PROTESTED Parents, Teachers Boycott Schools in Ocean Hill -- 2 Women Are Arrested STATE TAKES OVER OFFICE OF M'COY
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
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
20,992 days ago
(57 years, 187 days)