Sunday, April 3, 1955

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The Headlines

Army Would Free Papers On Soviet in Japanese War; ARMY ASKS LEAVE TO DISCLOSE DATA

#1 at the box office

The Country Girl

The must-have

Gumby

On This Day

• The American Civil Liberties Union announces it will defend Allen Ginsberg's book Howl against obscenity charges.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Marlon Brando (1924)
• Helmut Kohl (1930)
• Jane Goodall (1934)
• Washington Irving (1783)
• Doris Day (1922)

Slang

Tech Check

TV Remote Control, Microwave Oven (Home Use) & Hovercraft.

Style of 1955

Silhouette: Rebellious and relaxed

Material: Denim and leather

• Greaser jackets
• Rolled jeans
• Converse

Cost of Living (1950)