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Tuesday, January 6, 1959
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The Headlines
MIKOYAN SUGGESTS TOP-LEVEL PARLEY OF U. S. AND SOVIET; But Says at Capital Dinner Time May Not Be Ripe -- Door Still Open on Berlin CONFERS WITH DULLES 95-Minute Talk Covers Wide Range -- Secretary Drops His Trip to Canada TOP-LEVEL PARLEY ASKED BY MIKOYAN
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Buccaneer
The must-have
Barbie Doll
You Share a Birthday With
- Joan of Arc (1412)
- Eminem (1955)
- Kahlil Gibran (1883)
- Rowan Atkinson (1955)
- Kim Dae-jung (1924)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Xerox 914 Copier, Microchip (Planar) & Pacemaker.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
24,622 days ago
(67 years, 167 days)