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Thursday, April 10, 1969
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The Headlines
JOB-RIGHTS CHIEF QUITS IN DISPUTE ON NIXON'S GOALS; Negro Democrat Charges Crippling Lack of Support From the Administration DIRKSEN THREAT CITED White House Reaffirms Its Intention to Enforce Law Protecting Minorities Job-Rights Head Resigns in Dispute Over Administration Goals
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In
The 5th Dimension
#1 at the box office
The Love Bug
$551,958
The must-have
Nerf Ball
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
ARPANET (Internet Precursor), Moon Lander & UNIX.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
20,875 days ago
(57 years, 70 days)