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Friday, June 20, 1958
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The Headlines
PARTNERSHIP RULE IN CYPRUS OFFERED; Britain Bids Greece and Turkey Join 7-Year Trial -- Initial Reaction Cool British Plan for Cyprus Invites Greeks and Turks as Partners
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
The Purple People Eater
Unknown Artist
#1 at the box office
South Pacific
The must-have
Hula Hoop
You Share a Birthday With
- Jacques Offenbach (1819)
- John Goodman (1952)
- Martin Landau (1928)
- Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928)
- Errol Flynn (1909)
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
24,822 days ago
(68 years, 2 days)