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Wednesday, September 19, 1951
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The Headlines
U.N. LIAISON GROUP TALKS WITH REDS; SILENT ON RESULTS; Goes to Usual Meeting Site After Enemy Says Troops 'Violated' Neutral Zone NEW TRUCE TALK DOUBTED Allied Forces Seize Several Hill Positions in the East as Rain Slows Fighting New Accusation Seen U.N. LIAISON GROUP TALKS WITH REDS
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
David and Bathsheba †
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You Share a Birthday With
- William Golding (1911)
- Jeremy Irons (1948)
- Henry III of France (1551)
- Masatoshi Koshiba (1926)
- Emil Zátopek (1922)
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
27,288 days ago
(74 years, 278 days)