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Wednesday, October 13, 1954
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The Headlines
Wilson Protests Remarks On 'Bird Dog' as 'Distorted'; But Quotation Evokes Wide Criticisms -President Affirms Faith in Secretary -- Labor Leader Are Indignant WORDS DISTORTED, WILSON DECLARES
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Woman's World
The must-have
Play-Doh
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
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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
26,169 days ago
(71 years, 254 days)