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Wednesday, July 23, 1958
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The Headlines
COUNCIL DROPS DEBATE AFTER SOVIET VETO; AID PLEDGE GIVEN Hammarskjold Ready to Bolster Lebanon Observer Force Security Council Drops Its Debate on Middle East Issue PLAN FOR LEBANON VETOED BY SOVIET U. N. Group Ends Sessions to Await the Outcome of Summit Talk Steps
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Patricia
Pérez Prado and His Orchestra
#1 at the box office
Indiscreet
The must-have
Hula Hoop
You Share a Birthday With
- Sergio Mattarella (1941)
- Haile Selassie (1892)
- Raymond Chandler (1888)
- Pope Clement XI (1649)
- Najib Razak (1953)
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
24,789 days ago
(67 years, 334 days)