Tuesday, July 5, 1955

From the day

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The Headlines

YEAR'S HEAT MARK SET 3D DAY IN ROW; TRAFFIC TOLL HIGH; 95.8 Temperature Is Made Worse by High Humidity -- No Relief in Sight 368 ARE KILLED ON ROADS Two More Than Old Record for 3-Day July 4 Week-End -- Drownings Put at 221 95.8 Heat Sets Mark for Year 3d Day in Row; Cool Montana Air May Get Here Later in Week

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Gumby

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)