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On the date
Monday, February 1, 1954
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The Headlines
RUSSIANS SEEKING TO REASSURE WEST ON PEACEFUL AIMS; Allies Told at Parley in Berlin That Moscow Wants Accord, but Skepticism Is Voiced ATOMIC ISSUE STRESSED Ban on Nuclear Arms but Not Destruction of U. S. Stocks Said to Be Goal of Soviet RUSSIANS SEEKING TO REASSURE WEST
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Knights of the Round Table
The must-have
Play-Doh
You Share a Birthday With
- Boris Yeltsin (1931)
- Clark Gable (1901)
- John Ford (1894)
- Langston Hughes (1902)
- Emilio Segrè (1905)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
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Tech Check
Transistor Radio, Solar Cell & Non-Stick Pan (Teflon).
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
26,422 days ago
(72 years, 142 days)