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On the date
Wednesday, October 17, 1973
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The Headlines
New Cabinet Named As Bangkok Quiets
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Angie
The Rolling Stones
#1 at the box office
The Cheerleaders/Fritz the Cat (double bill)
$260,000
The must-have
Shrinky Dinks
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
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
19,225 days ago
(52 years, 245 days)