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Monday, January 22, 1951
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The Headlines
FRENCH SEE THREAT IN SOVIET PROTEST ON GERMAN ARMING; Language in Note Is Called Unrestrained and Virulent --Paris Is Chief Target BRITAIN ALSO IS ACCUSED Moscow Repeats Theme That Atlantic Treaty Is Directed Solely Against Russians 'Gross Violation' Charged FRENCH SEE THREAT IN MOSCOW'S NOTE
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Halls of Montezuma
The must-have
Colorforms
You Share a Birthday With
- Lord Byron (1788)
- Francis Bacon (1561)
- Sergei Eisenstein (1898)
- Antonio Gramsci (1891)
- August Strindberg (1849)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
UNIVAC I (Commercial Computer), Power Steering & Video Tape Recorder (Early).
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
27,529 days ago
(75 years, 154 days)