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Sunday, September 22, 1946
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The Headlines
PEACE UNIT BACKS TREATY GUARANTEE OF MINORITY RIGHTS; Italian Commission Approves U.S. Proposal Over Slavic Bloc's Objection to Move BRITISH OIL PLAN BLOCKED Soviet Maneuver Holds Up Vote on Amendment to Protect U.N. Concerns in Rumania British Oil Annex Blocked PEACE UNIT BACKS MINORITY RIGHTS Other Amendments Rejected South Tyrol Accord Indorsed
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Notorious
The must-have
Tonka Trucks
You Share a Birthday With
- Michael Faraday (1791)
- Wilhelm Keitel (1882)
- Peter Simon Pallas (1741)
- Anne of Cleves (1515)
- Junko Tabei (1939)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
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Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Mobile Car Phones, Tupperware & Bikini.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Meanwhile
- Post-WWII Expansion — The 'Golden Age' of capitalism begins.
Time Elapsed
29,112 days ago
(79 years, 277 days)