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Thursday, December 25, 1958
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The Headlines
HOLIDAY FESTIVE DESPITE STRIKES; SAFETY IS URGED; ng Week-End Will Bring More Traffic Dangers, Drivers Cautioned CLEAR SKIES PREDICTED Crowds at Airports Normal for a Holiday -- Several Flights Are Canceled
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Tom Dooley
The Kingston Trio
The must-have
Hula Hoop
You Share a Birthday With
- Isaac Newton (1642)
- Anwar Sadat (1918)
- Humphrey Bogart (1899)
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876)
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924)
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
24,635 days ago
(67 years, 180 days)