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Monday, December 17, 1951
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The Headlines
Iran, Land of Omar, Votes Ban on Grape; GRAPE FORBIDDEN BY LAND OF OMAR
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Quo Vadis
The must-have
Colorforms
On This Day
The American Civil Rights Congress delivers "We Charge Genocide" to the United Nations.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Pope Francis (1936)
- Humphry Davy (1778)
- Muhammadu Buhari (1942)
- Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu (1948)
- Willard Libby (1908)
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
27,200 days ago
(74 years, 190 days)