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Sunday, July 26, 1959
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The Headlines
NIXON WILL SPEND 4 DAYS IN POLAND; PLAN IS SURPRISE; Soviet Refusal to Permit Him to Depart Via East Siberia Alters His Itinerary POLITICAL ASPECT SEEN His Trip Will Coincide With Rockefeller's Attendance at Governors' Parley NIXON WILL SPEND 4 DAYS IN POLAND
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Nun's Story
The must-have
Barbie Doll
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
24,421 days ago
(66 years, 331 days)