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Saturday, September 14, 1957
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The Headlines
U.N. Vote Condemns Soviet For Its Actions in Hungary; Assembly, 60 to 10, Denounces 'Armed Intervention'--Bids Prince Wan Seek End of 'Defiance' of World Body SOVIET CENSURED BY U.N. ASSEMBLY
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Around the World in 80 Days
The must-have
Frisbee
You Share a Birthday With
- Pope Leo XIV (1955)
- Alexander von Humboldt (1769)
- Francisco de Quevedo (1580)
- Renzo Piano (1937)
- Margaret Sanger (1879)
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
25,102 days ago
(68 years, 282 days)