Tuesday, September 13, 1955

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The Headlines

Defense Study Under Way With Stress on Air Power; Senate Group Tells of Widening Inquiry in Report on Profits -- Will Seek to Compare U.S. and Soviet Strength

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Gumby

You Share a Birthday With

• Roald Dahl (1916)
• Arnold Schoenberg (1874)
• Claudette Colbert (1903)
• Clara Schumann (1819)
• Óscar Arias (1940)

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)