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On the date
Thursday, November 21, 1957
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The Headlines
AIR FORCE URGES JOINT CHIEFS BAR ARMY MISSILE BID; Says Anti-Missile Project Is Not Advanced Enough to Justify Big Spending MAHON FINDS U.S. LAGS Reports Soviet Is Leading on a Medium Weapon-- McElroy Hails Gains
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Pal Joey
The must-have
Frisbee
You Share a Birthday With
- Voltaire (1694)
- Pope Benedict XV (1854)
- Isaac Bashevis Singer (1903)
- René Magritte (1898)
- Goldie Hawn (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
25,033 days ago
(68 years, 213 days)