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Tuesday, September 9, 1969
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The Headlines
U.S. IS REPORTED READY TO EXTEND PAUSE-IN COMBAT; Officials Say No New Action Would Begin if Vietcong Agree to Continuation
Read in The New York Times →World Mood
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Honky Tonk Women
The Rolling Stones
#1 at the box office
Daddy's Gone-A-Hunting
$545,700
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
20,723 days ago
(56 years, 283 days)