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Tuesday, May 29, 1956
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The Headlines
SEATON IS NAMED TO SUCCEED M'KAY AS INTERIOR CHIEF; White House Aide Asserts He Supports Federal-Private 'Partnership' in Power Favored by Neuberger SEATON IS NAMED TO INTERIOR POST
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Man Who Knew Too Much
The must-have
Yahtzee
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Hard Disk Drive (IBM 305), Videotape & Transatlantic Telephone Cable.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
25,574 days ago
(70 years, 24 days)