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Sunday, February 18, 1951
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The Headlines
MOSCOW ACCUSED BY BRITAIN OF ACTS TO RUIN EX-ALLIES; Note, Speeded by Stalin Talk, Says Every Means Has Been Used Since World War WEST AGGRESSION DENIED Atlantic Treaty and Attitude on Germany Are Declared to Be Purely Defensive Western Actions Defensive Speculation on U.N. Exit MOSCOW ACCUSED IN A BRITISH NOTE Reasons for Changed View Slander" by Attlee Denied
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Born Yesterday
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You Share a Birthday With
- Toni Morrison (1931)
- Alessandro Volta (1745)
- Ramakrishna (1836)
- Mary I of England (1516)
- Yoko Ono (1933)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
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Greaser
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Beatnik
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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
27,501 days ago
(75 years, 126 days)