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Sunday, January 19, 1958
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The Headlines
BANKERS UNITING ON RESERVE ISSUE; Competition From Savings Institutions Causes Shift in Traditional Stand A.B.A. PUSHES PROGRAM Reform Would Benefit All, but Smaller Banks More, According to Study BANKERS UNITING ON RESERVE ISSUE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
At the Hop
Danny & the Juniors with Artie Singer
#1 at the box office
Sayonara
The must-have
Hula Hoop
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Integrated Circuit (Microchip), Stereo Records & Modem.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
24,974 days ago
(68 years, 154 days)