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Thursday, January 6, 1972
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The Headlines
COURT ESTIMATES $1‐BILLION LOSS IN MEDICAID HERE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Brand New Key
Melanie
#1 at the box office
Diamonds Are Forever
$1,717,800
The must-have
Pong (Atari)
You Share a Birthday With
- Joan of Arc (1412)
- Eminem (1955)
- Kahlil Gibran (1883)
- Rowan Atkinson (1955)
- Kim Dae-jung (1924)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
Video Games (Pong), C Programming Language & HBO (Cable TV).
Cost of Living (1970)
Loaf of Bread
$0.25
Gallon of Gas
$0.36
Average Home
$17,000
New Car
$3,450
Time Elapsed
19,874 days ago
(54 years, 164 days)