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On the date
Sunday, November 24, 1946
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The Headlines
BIG 5 VETO PARLEY ENDS IN NO ACCORD; ISSUE BACK TO U.N.; Russian's Proposal to Reject Limitation Blocked by U.S., Britain, France and China BYRNES ASSAILS MISUSE Hints Despair at Signing Peace Before 1950--Bevin Fearful Lest Security Is Wrecked
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Rumors Are Flying
Unknown Artist
#1 at the box office
Deception
The must-have
Tonka Trucks
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
29,048 days ago
(79 years, 213 days)