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Friday, June 1, 1951
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The Headlines
ADMIRAL ON STAND; Says Orders Were Sent to Field Commands and Fleet Moved CITES CURBS ON SPEECHES Tells of MacArthur Criticism Throughout Whole Period-- Acheson Testifies Today
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Great Caruso
The must-have
Colorforms
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
27,398 days ago
(75 years, 23 days)