Sunday, June 9, 1957

From the day

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The Headlines

KHRUSHCHEV BIDS ALL SCANDINAVIA SHUN TIE TO BLOCS; Warning in Talk in Helsinki Appears to Be Directed at Denmark and Norway BUT HE OPPOSES 'FEUDS' Says Moscow Will Strive to Better Relations With All Countries of the Area

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Frisbee

On This Day

• First ascent of Broad Peak by Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, and Hermann Buhl.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Peter the Great (1672)
• Bertha von Suttner (1843)
• Eric Hobsbawm (1917)
• George Stephenson (1781)
• Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1640)

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Tech Check

Sputnik Satellite, Fortran Programming Language & Bubble Wrap.

Cost of Living (1950)