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Wednesday, January 14, 1953
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The Headlines
FURTHER ARRESTS EXPECTED IN 'PLOT' OF SOVIET DOCTORS; Widening Inquiry Is Indicated on Alleged Conspiracy to Kill Political and Army Chiefs POLICE CENSURED AS LAX Officials 'Overlooked' Agents of U. S., British and Jewish Organizations, Press Says FURTHER ARRESTS AWAITED IN SOVIET
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Million Dollar Mermaid
The must-have
Matchbox Cars
On This Day
Josip Broz Tito is elected the first President of Yugoslavia.
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You Share a Birthday With
- 1949 (1849)
- Albert Schweitzer (1875)
- Yukio Mishima (1925)
- Giulio Andreotti (1919)
- Mehmed VI (1861)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Color TV Standards (NTSC), Black Box Flight Recorder & WD-40.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
26,805 days ago
(73 years, 160 days)