Saturday, August 23, 1958

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The Headlines

U. A. W. Agrees to Pay Freeze In Contract at Kelvinator Plant; U. A. W. Agrees to Pay Freeze In Contract at Kelvinator Plant

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Bird Dog

Unknown Artist

#1 at the box office

South Pacific

The must-have

Hula Hoop

On This Day

• Chinese Civil War: The Second Taiwan Strait Crisis begins with the People's Liberation Army's bombardment of Quemoy.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Louis XVI (1754)
• Edgar de Wahl (1867)
• Georges Cuvier (1769)
• Gene Kelly (1912)
• Halimah Yacob (1954)

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Tech Check

Integrated Circuit (Microchip), Stereo Records & Modem.

Cost of Living (1950)