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Tuesday, March 19, 1957
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The Headlines
DULLES ASSURES ISRAEL U.S. STANDS 'FIRMLY' ON POLICY; He Tells Mrs. Meir Attitude on Future of Gaza and Aqaba Is Unchanged SUEZ ISSUE ALSO NOTED Joint Communique Is Silent on Specific Commitment Sought by Israelis Israelis See Some Gain U.S. Expectations Cited DULLES ASSURES ISRAEL ON POLICY Dulles Sees Senators U.S. View Differs
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Ten Commandments †
The must-have
Frisbee
You Share a Birthday With
- Bruce Willis (1955)
- David Livingstone (1813)
- Adolf Eichmann (1906)
- Philip Roth (1933)
- Mario Monti (1943)
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
25,280 days ago
(69 years, 95 days)