Friday, July 13, 1951

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The Headlines

House Coalition Kills Food Subsidies Plan; FOOD SUBSIDY PLAN DEFEATED IN HOUSE

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The must-have

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On This Day

• Vuoristorata, one of the oldest still-operating wooden roller coasters in Europe, is opened at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland.

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You Share a Birthday With

• 1841 (1851)
• Harrison Ford (1942)
• Wole Soyinka (1934)
• Patrick Stewart (1940)
• Pope Clement X (1590)

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Tech Check

UNIVAC I (Commercial Computer), Power Steering & Video Tape Recorder (Early).

Cost of Living (1950)