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Wednesday, October 2, 1957
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The Headlines
ALGERIAN REBELS SEEK NEW PARLEY; Memorandum to U.N. Asks Round-Table Talks With France, Tunisia, Morocco Pre-Recognition Dropped ALGERIAN REBELS ASK NEW PARLEY Negotiated Settlement Paris Silent on Policy Tunisia Protests French Flight
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Jet Pilot
The must-have
Frisbee
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
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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
25,083 days ago
(68 years, 263 days)