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Saturday, June 28, 1958
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The Headlines
NEW HAVEN FARES RISE 5% IN STATE; Railroad Expects Increase, Effective Tuesday, to Add $2,314,000 to Revenue NEW HAVEN FARES RISE 5% IN STATE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
The Purple People Eater
Unknown Artist
#1 at the box office
The Vikings
The must-have
Hula Hoop
You Share a Birthday With
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712)
- Peter Paul Rubens (1577)
- Luigi Pirandello (1867)
- Muhammad Yunus (1940)
- Henry VIII (1491)
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
24,814 days ago
(67 years, 359 days)