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Tuesday, April 13, 1954
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The Headlines
DR. OPPENHEIMER SUSPENDED BY A.E.C. IN SECURITY REVIEW; SCIENTIST DEFENDS RECORD; HEARINGS STARTED Access to Secret Data Denied Nuclear Expert -- Red Ties Alleged A. E. C. SUSPENDS DR. OPPENHEIMER
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
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
26,352 days ago
(72 years, 72 days)