On the date

Sunday, August 19, 1973

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The Headlines

WRITER DECLARES SHE WAS G.O.P. SPY IN M'GOVERN CAMP

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Stories

#1 at the box office

$911,685

The must-have

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

discostreakyuppie

Trucker Cb

10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey

Funk Soul

can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey

Catchphrases of 1973

Tech Check

Cell Phone (Call), Ethernet & MRI Scanner.

Cost of Living (1970)

Loaf of Bread

$0.25

Gallon of Gas

$0.36

Average Home

$17,000

New Car

$3,450

Time Elapsed

19,283 days ago

(52 years, 303 days)