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Economy President: Lyndon B. Johnson Vice President: Hubert H. Humphrey Population: 194,302,963 Life expectancy: 70. 2 years Dow-Jones High: 969 Low: 867 Federal spending: $118. 23 billion Federal debt: $322. 3 billion Inflation: 1. 6% Consumer Price Index: 31. 5 Unemployment: 5. 2% Prices Cost of a new home: $21,500. 00 Cost of a first-class stamp: $0. 05 Cost of a gallon of regular gas: $0. 31 Cost of a dozen eggs: $0. 53 Cost of a gallon of Milk: $0. 95 News Headlines Malcolm X Assassinated In Harlem Soviet Cosmonaut Leonov First Man To Float In Space Watts Ghetto Riots Leave 34 Dead 25,000 March On Washington To Protest War LBJ Stops Bombing And Offers Peace Supreme Court Strikes Down Compulsory Anti-Birth Control Laws Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965 Stolen Gems Found; Murph The Surf Held LBJ Sends 50,000 More Troops To Vietnam US Forces Authorized To Fight In Vietnam In The News France leaves NATO HUD is created Winston Churchill dies Nat "King" Cole dies Frank Borman and James Lovell make 206 orbits in Gemini VII Malcom X Is Shot To Death By Negros King leads Alabama freedom walk UfO's Make Headlines Draft card are burned, offenders arrested by FBI "The Vietcong are going to collapse within weeks", National Security Advisor Get Smart and The wild Wild West are hit new TV shows Omar Sharif and Julie Cristie star in Dr. Zhivago at movie theaters NBC starts early evening news programs Sam Sham and the Pharaohs make "Wooly Bully" a hit Sonny and Cher have a hit with "I Got You Babe" Up The Down Staircase by Bel Kaufman is on the Best Sellers list Silicon chips are introduced New Words; Flower Power, discotheque, kook, dude, groupie, no way Astrodome is the first domed stadium Diet Pepsi, Cranapple, Apple Jacks make their first appearance San Francisco group The Grateful Dead make there first appearance 90% of silver is removed from coins, only a "clad" cover is silver 105 Cadets at the Air Force Academy resign for cheating Watts riots requires 14,000 National guardsmen to be called This Blog Entry's Comment Board (2 comments)
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