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On the date
Wednesday, November 19, 1958
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The Headlines
U. S. OFFERS PACT TO SPUR LATIN AID; It Would Benefit Private Investors -- New Technical Service Also Proposed
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Tom Dooley
The Kingston Trio
#1 at the box office
The Last Hurrah
The must-have
Hula Hoop
You Share a Birthday With
- Indira Gandhi (1917)
- James A. Garfield (1831)
- Mikhail Lomonosov (1711)
- Charles I of England (1600)
- Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (1954)
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
24,671 days ago
(67 years, 216 days)