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Friday, March 26, 1954
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The Headlines
MORE PAY OFFERED DOCKERS; TUG CREWS TO JOIN STRIKE; PRESIDENT KEEPS HANDS OFF; LEGAL ACTION SPED Pier Pickets Will Not Curb Food and Fuel Barge Movements PAY RISE OFFERED TO PIERS WORKERS
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Rose Marie
The must-have
Play-Doh
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
26,370 days ago
(72 years, 90 days)