Sunday, December 22, 1968

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The Headlines

NIXON TO ACQUIRE 2D FLORIDA HOME; Buying Smathers House on Key Biscayne and Selling New York Apartment NIXON TO ACQUIRE 2D FLORIDA HOME

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

I Heard It Through the Grapevine

Marvin Gaye

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Hot Wheels

On This Day

• Cultural Revolution: People's Daily posted the instructions of Mao Zedong that "The intellectual youth must go to the country, and will be educated from living in rural poverty."

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You Share a Birthday With

• Giacomo Puccini (1858)
• Jean Racine (1639)
• Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887)
• Diocletian (244)
• Ralph Fiennes (1962)

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Tech Check

Computer Mouse (Demo), Boeing 747 & 911 Emergency System.

Cost of Living (1960)