Friday, April 29, 1955

From the day

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The Headlines

JENNER ASKS BAN ON YIELDING ISLES TO CHINESE REDS; Scores 'Appeasers' and Bids Senate Vote Such Accords Not 'Binding Upon U.S.'

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Gumby

You Share a Birthday With

• Hirohito (1901)
• Henri Poincaré (1854)
• Alexander II of Russia (1818)
• Duke Ellington (1899)
• Harold Urey (1893)

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)