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On the date
Tuesday, November 22, 1949
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The Headlines
PRIVATE HOSPITALS SEEN CLEAR OF NEED FOR STATE SUBSIDY; Columbia Study Finds Them in 'Tolerably Decent Position' Due to Insurance Plans
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Mule Train
Frankie Laine and the Muleskinners
#1 at the box office
That Forsyte Woman
The must-have
LEGO (Automatic Binding Bricks)
You Share a Birthday With
- Charles de Gaulle (1890)
- André Gide (1869)
- George Eliot (1819)
- Terry Gilliam (1940)
- Abigail Adams (1744)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
45 RPM Vinyl, Atomic Clock & Crash Test Dummies.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
27,955 days ago
(76 years, 215 days)