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Wednesday, September 10, 1952
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The Headlines
SENATE RED INQUIRY CALLS 10 TEACHERS; They Will Be Heard Today in Quest for Subversion -- State Lifts School Trial Ban SENATE COMMITTEE CALLS 10 TEACHERS
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Son of Paleface
The must-have
Mr. Potato Head
You Share a Birthday With
- Arthur Compton (1892)
- Karl Lagerfeld (1933)
- Pope Julius III (1487)
- Charles Sanders Peirce (1839)
- Georges Bataille (1897)
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
26,931 days ago
(73 years, 286 days)