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Friday, November 16, 1951
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The Headlines
LOSSES OF L.I. ROAD INCREASE $1,816,000 OVER 1950 PERIOD; Draper Reports Operation Has Been Made Possible by Not Paying Taxes and Interest P.R.R. FILES PLAN MONDAY Private Ownership Favored-- Authority's Proposals Are Due Before Year-End Authority to Report LOSSES OF L.I. ROAD INCREASE $1,816,000 Seasonal Gains Noted Increases Held Insufficient
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
An American in Paris
The must-have
Colorforms
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
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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
27,231 days ago
(74 years, 221 days)