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On the date
Thursday, November 14, 1946
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The Headlines
SMUTS WARNS U.N. BAR ON ANNEXATION WON'T DETER NATION; South-West Africa Poll Fair, Says Premier, Rebuking Russian for Attack SCORES INDIA'S CHARGES Citing 5,000 Killed There in Social Clashes, He Holds That Country Should Not Point
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Rumors Are Flying
Unknown Artist
#1 at the box office
Margie
The must-have
Tonka Trucks
You Share a Birthday With
- Jawaharlal Nehru (1889)
- Claude Monet (1840)
- Astrid Lindgren (1907)
- Park Chung Hee (1917)
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1922)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
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
29,059 days ago
(79 years, 224 days)