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Friday, February 23, 1951
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The Headlines
SOLLAZZO'S COUNSEL SILENT ON ATTEMPT TO PROCURE BOND; Kleinman Confers in Tombs With Ex-Felon, Accused as Basketball 'Fixer' Here GARD IS QUERIED ANEW Other Bribe Cases Revealed in Press Reports Police to Seek 'Suppressed' Records Seeking Further Details Trap Fails to Spring SOLLAZZO COUNSEL SILENT AS TO BAIL
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
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You Share a Birthday With
- George Frideric Handel (1685)
- Karl Jaspers (1883)
- Kazimir Malevich (1878)
- Pope Paul II (1417)
- Peter Fonda (1940)
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
27,497 days ago
(75 years, 122 days)