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Friday, August 24, 1951
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The Headlines
JAPAN PACT RULES; U.S. Will Propose Rigid Procedure for Talks on Tokyo Treaty CHECK TO RUSSIANS IS AIM Delegates Must Approve Draft Drawn Up by Washington to Foil Soviet Filibustering
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
That's My Boy
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
27,314 days ago
(74 years, 304 days)