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Wednesday, February 14, 1951
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The Headlines
LIED ON 'PAY-OFFS,' FIREMEN NOW SAY; Hogan, Armed With New Data, Gets 'Some' of 27 Promoted to Name Person They Paid LIED ON 'PAY-OFFS,' FIREMEN NOW SAY Board Won't Recognize Crane
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
At War with the Army
The must-have
Colorforms
You Share a Birthday With
- Babur (1483)
- C. T. R. Wilson (1869)
- Leon Battista Alberti (1404)
- Michael Bloomberg (1942)
- Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1945)
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
27,506 days ago
(75 years, 131 days)