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On the date
Tuesday, June 11, 1957
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The Headlines
CARPENTER CHIEF INVOKES THE 5TH; Hutcheson and 2 Aides Balk Inquiry Into Alleged Profits on Indiana Land Deals Denies Misuse of Funds Aides Under Investigation CARPENTER CHIEF INVOKES THE 5TH
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
The must-have
Frisbee
You Share a Birthday With
- Yasunari Kawabata (1899)
- Gene Wilder (1933)
- Jacques Cousteau (1910)
- Richard Strauss (1864)
- Ben Jonson (1572)
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
25,196 days ago
(69 years, 11 days)