Wednesday, April 2, 1958

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The Headlines

PRESIDENT SIGNS 1.8 BILLION BILL FOR NEW HOUSING; But He Hits Some Features as 'Inconsistent' With Free Enterprise Idea BARUCH FEARS TAX CUT Tells Senate Unit It Would Be 'Folly' -- Consumer Credit Shows Decline PRESIDENT SIGNS HOUSING MEASURE

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Tequila

The Champs

#1 at the box office

The Bridge on the River Kwai earned nearly $600,000 from the cities sampled.

The must-have

Hula Hoop

You Share a Birthday With

• Hans Christian Andersen (1805)
• Émile Zola (1840)
• AD 747 (747)
• 181 (181)
• Giacomo Casanova (1725)

Slang

Tech Check

Integrated Circuit (Microchip), Stereo Records & Modem.

Cost of Living (1950)