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Tuesday, September 22, 1959
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The Headlines
Plea for Politeness Notes Coming Camp David Talk; White House Again Urges Courtesy to Soviet Visitor, Citing Coming Talks SOVIET CHARGES MEET REBUTTAL State Department Denies Hindering Exchanges -- Red Tactics Held Unfair
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
North by Northwest
The must-have
Barbie Doll
You Share a Birthday With
- Michael Faraday (1791)
- Andrea Bocelli (1958)
- Ségolène Royal (1953)
- Saul Perlmutter (1959)
- Wilhelm Keitel (1882)
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
24,363 days ago
(66 years, 273 days)