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On the date
Saturday, February 6, 1954
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The Headlines
SENATE BLOC ASKS EISENHOWER RESIST ANY TREATIES CURB; Hennings Makes Plea in Note to White House -- Opposition to Amendments Stiffens PRESIDENT ASKED TO BAR PACT CURB
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
- Ronald Reagan (1911)
- Bob Marley (1945)
- François Truffaut (1932)
- Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665)
- Eva Braun (1912)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
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
26,417 days ago
(72 years, 137 days)