Saturday, August 15, 1959

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The Headlines

KHRUSHCHEV VIEW IS BARED BY NIXON; He Asserts Russian Believes Millions of U. S. Workers Are Ready to Revolt KHRUSHCHEV VIEW IS BARED BY NIXON

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The must-have

Barbie Doll

On This Day

• American Airlines Flight 514, a Boeing 707, crashes near the Calverton Executive Airpark in Calverton, New York, killing all five people on board.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Napoleon (1769)
• Walter Scott (1771)
• Louis de Broglie (1892)
• Sri Aurobindo (1872)
• Gerty Cori (1896)

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Tech Check

Xerox 914 Copier, Microchip (Planar) & Pacemaker.

Cost of Living (1950)