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Thursday, February 6, 1958
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The Headlines
SCHOOLS ASK FUND TO HALT VIOLENCE; But Parents and Teachers Call New Budget Low Schools Ask for More Funds To Combat Youth Violence
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Don't
Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
#1 at the box office
A Farewell to Arms
The must-have
Hula Hoop
On This Day
Eight Manchester United F.C. players and 15 other passengers are killed in the Munich air disaster.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Ronald Reagan (1911)
- Bob Marley (1945)
- François Truffaut (1932)
- Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665)
- Eva Braun (1912)
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
24,957 days ago
(68 years, 137 days)