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Sunday, December 28, 1952
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The Headlines
STALIN IS PREPARED TO SETTLE ISSUES, SOVIET PRESS SAYS; Would Solve All Key Problems Including the Korea Question, Moscow Papers Assert
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Million Dollar Mermaid
The must-have
Mr. Potato Head
You Share a Birthday With
- Woodrow Wilson (1856)
- John von Neumann (1903)
- Stan Lee (1922)
- Maggie Smith (1934)
- Arthur Eddington (1882)
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
26,822 days ago
(73 years, 177 days)