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On the date
Friday, June 20, 1952
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The Headlines
SOVIET SAYS BERLIN IS 'BREEDING' AREA FOR WESTERN SPIES; Chuikov Charges Allies Forced East Germany to Impose Restrictions on Border
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Pat and Mike
The must-have
Mr. Potato Head
You Share a Birthday With
- Jacques Offenbach (1819)
- John Goodman (1952)
- Martin Landau (1928)
- Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928)
- Errol Flynn (1909)
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
27,013 days ago
(74 years, 3 days)