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Saturday, October 6, 1951
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The Headlines
POLICE WIN BATTLE ON 30-DAY NOTICE BEFORE RETIREMENT; Supreme Court Justice Voids 2 Local Laws as Violating Contractual Rights 10,000 ON ROLLS AFFECTED Ruling Rejects City Argument That Provision Would Aid in Grand Jury Inquiries
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
David and Bathsheba †
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
27,271 days ago
(74 years, 261 days)