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Monday, July 2, 1951
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The Headlines
DRIVE TO BOLSTER CONTROLS MEASURE IN HOUSE PLANNED; Holiday to Aid Administration Forces--President Spurns Bill Passed in Senate O.P.S. CLARIFIES RULING Explains Ceiling, Not Market, Prices Were Frozen--C.I.O. Assails 'Dixiegop Crime'
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
27,367 days ago
(74 years, 357 days)