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Thursday, January 23, 1958
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The Headlines
HOFFA MAY SETTLE WITH DISSIDENTS; Tentative Pact to Allow Him to Take Office Hinges on Teamsters and Judge
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
At the Hop
Danny & the Juniors
#1 at the box office
Sayonara
The must-have
Hula Hoop
On This Day
After a general uprising and rioting in the streets, President Marcos Pérez Jiménez leaves Venezuela.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- David Hilbert (1862)
- Stendhal (1783)
- Édouard Manet (1832)
- Derek Walcott (1930)
- Megawati Sukarnoputri (1947)
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
24,970 days ago
(68 years, 150 days)