Friday, January 31, 1958

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The Headlines

MITCHELL EXPECTS 4 MILLION JOBLESS; But Forecasts a Small Drop in Unemployment in March and Larger Dip in May MITCHELL EXPECTS 4 MILLION JOBLESS

#1 on Your Hit Parade

At the Hop

Danny & the Juniors

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Hula Hoop

On This Day

• Cold War: Space Race: The Explorer 1, the first successful American satellite, detects the Van Allen radiation belt.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Franz Schubert (1797)
• Kenzaburō Ōe (1935)
• Beatrix of the Netherlands (1938)
• Norman Mailer (1923)
• Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543)

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Tech Check

Integrated Circuit (Microchip), Stereo Records & Modem.

Cost of Living (1950)