Saturday, April 26, 1958

From the day

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The Headlines

Airline, and Mayor, Stranded 25 Hours; Airliner, and Mayor, Stranded For 25 Hours in Newfoundland

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Witch Doctor

David Seville

#1 at the box office

The Bridge on the River Kwai †

The must-have

Hula Hoop

On This Day

• Final run of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Royal Blue from Washington, D.C., to New York City after 68 years, the first U.S. passenger train to use electric locomotives.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889)
• AD 121 (121)
• AD 757 (757)
• Eugène Delacroix (1798)
• I. M. Pei (1917)

Slang

Tech Check

Integrated Circuit (Microchip), Stereo Records & Modem.

Cost of Living (1950)