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Wednesday, July 2, 1969
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The Headlines
BADILLO REPORTED WEIGHING A RACE; Mayoral Bid on Independent Line Would Be 'Harmful,' Says Lindsay Manager BADILLO REPORTED WEIGHING A RACE
Read in The New York Times →World Mood
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet
Henry Mancini
#1 at the box office
The Love Bug
$633,200
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
20,792 days ago
(56 years, 352 days)