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Thursday, June 15, 1950
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The Headlines
FRENCH SOCIALISTS REBUKE LABORITES; Paris Party Regrets Britons' Manifesto Opposing Pool FRENCH SOCIALISTS REBUKE LABORITES Paris Paper Rebukes Laborites Stikker Hopeful on Britain
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Father of the Bride
The must-have
Silly Putty
You Share a Birthday With
- Yuri Andropov (1914)
- Edvard Grieg (1843)
- Johnny Hallyday (1943)
- Jim Varney (1949)
- Erik Erikson (1902)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Credit Cards, Pager & Otis Elevators (Self-Service).
Style of 1950
Silhouette: Hourglass and tailored
Material: Cotton and poodle cloth
- Poodle skirts
- Twinsets
- Cat-eye glasses
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
27,750 days ago
(76 years, 10 days)