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Thursday, April 3, 1958
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The Headlines
EISENHOWER CALLS SOVIET ATOM HALT JUST 'A GIMMICK'; Says Moscow's Suspension of Arms Tests Should Not 'Be Taken Seriously' DENIES NEGATIVE STAND But He Concedes U. S. May Not Be Exploiting Its Views in Most Effective Way EISENHOWER SEES MOSCOW 'GIMMICK'
Read in The New York Times →#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
- Marlon Brando (1924)
- Helmut Kohl (1930)
- Jane Goodall (1934)
- Washington Irving (1783)
- Doris Day (1922)
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
24,901 days ago
(68 years, 81 days)