Thursday, September 1, 1955

From the day

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The Headlines

Lehigh Railroad Man Gets One of 2 Posts of Predecessor; BINGHAM JOB GOES TO RAILROAD MAN

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Gumby

You Share a Birthday With

• Annie Ernaux (1940)
• Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875)
• Roh Moo-hyun (1946)
• A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1896)
• Francis William Aston (1877)

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)