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On the date
Friday, March 1, 1957
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The Headlines
TEAMSTER CHIEF SOLD OUT AIDES, WITNESS CHARGES; Brewster, Coast Official, Got $10,000 in Pinball Deal, Gambler Testifies SAY'S HIS RIVAL PAID FEE Cafe Owner Tells of Being Picketed Because He Used the Wrong Machines
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Ten Commandments †
The must-have
Frisbee
You Share a Birthday With
- Frédéric Chopin (1810)
- Yitzhak Rabin (1922)
- Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892)
- Dalia Grybauskaitė (1956)
- Harry Belafonte (1927)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Sputnik Satellite, Fortran Programming Language & Bubble Wrap.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
25,298 days ago
(69 years, 113 days)