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Sunday, June 10, 1951
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The Headlines
IMPORT CARGO HERE SETS PORT RECORD; This District Accounts for 35% of U.S. General Freight Rise in Year--Export Drop Ends IMPORT CARGO HERE SETS HIGH FOR YEAR
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Great Caruso
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You Share a Birthday With
- Judy Garland (1922)
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921)
- Saul Bellow (1915)
- Gustave Courbet (1819)
- E. O. Wilson (1929)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
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
27,389 days ago
(75 years, 14 days)