Saturday, November 5, 1955

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The Headlines

7 OF 10 CONVICTS CAUGHT; Fugitives Burrowed Way Out of Walla Walla Prison

#1 at the box office

Cinerama Holiday †

The must-have

Gumby

On This Day

• After being destroyed in World War II, the rebuilt Vienna State Opera reopens with a performance of Beethoven's Fidelio.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Vivien Leigh (1913)
• Vandana Shiva (1952)
• William Daniel Phillips (1948)
• Oleg Blokhin (1952)
• Jeffrey Sachs (1954)

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)