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Tuesday, November 25, 1952
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The Headlines
TIGHE WOODS QUITS, CALLS CONTROL LAW 'WEAK' AND UNFAIR; O. P. S. Head Says 'All I Have Done Is Sign Orders' Raising Prices -- Did Not Enjoy It TRUMAN MAY END CURBS Maybank Declares He Has Heard President Considers Action by Executive Order TIGHE WOODS QUITS AS PRICE DIRECTOR
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The must-have
Mr. Potato Head
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
26,855 days ago
(73 years, 210 days)