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Monday, June 30, 1952
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The Headlines
ACHESON IMPLIES ARMY WOULD ACT TO PROTECT BERLIN; Says He Would Heed Military if Reds Attempted to Seize or Blockade the City 3-POWER PROMISE CITED Austrians Hail Secretary on Arrival in Vienna Despite Communist Threats ACHESON IMPLIES ARMY WOULD ACT
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
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You Share a Birthday With
- Czesław Miłosz (1911)
- Walter Ulbricht (1893)
- Charles VIII of France (1470)
- Paul Berg (1926)
- Susan Hayward (1917)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
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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
27,003 days ago
(73 years, 358 days)