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Tuesday, April 29, 1952
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The Headlines
SOLUTION ON TRUCE OFFERED BY ALLIES; U. N. Negotiators Bind Enemy to Secrecy on Discussions of Full Delegations SOLUTION ON TRUCE OFFERED BY ALLIES
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Singin' in the Rain
The must-have
Mr. Potato Head
On This Day
Pan Am Flight 202 crashes into the Amazon basin near Carolina, Maranhão, Brazil, killing 50 people.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Hirohito (1901)
- Henri Poincaré (1854)
- Alexander II of Russia (1818)
- Duke Ellington (1899)
- Harold Urey (1893)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Barcode (Patent), Passenger Jet (Comet) & Hydrogen Bomb.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
27,065 days ago
(74 years, 55 days)