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Monday, September 30, 1957
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The Headlines
FAUBUS HOLDS OFF LEGISLATIVE CALL SESSION OPPOSED; Some Lawmakers Dubious of Having Special Meeting on Integration Crisis LITTLE ROCK STILL QUIET Arkansas Episcopal Bishop, in Pastoral Letter, Voices 'Shame' Over Violence
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Jet Pilot
The must-have
Frisbee
You Share a Birthday With
- Rumi (1207)
- Elie Wiesel (1928)
- Truman Capote (1924)
- Jean Perrin (1870)
- Ehud Olmert (1945)
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
25,085 days ago
(68 years, 265 days)