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Thursday, November 19, 1959
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The Headlines
ACHESON DECRIES 'DANGER' TO WEST IN SUMMIT PLANS; Terms for Talks With Soviet Could Mean Major Defeat, He Tells NATO Group DISCERNS LACK OF WILL Favors Discussions of Arms Control as Most Likely to Produce Results ACHESON DECRIES 'DANGER' TO WEST
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Pillow Talk
The must-have
Barbie Doll
You Share a Birthday With
- Indira Gandhi (1917)
- James A. Garfield (1831)
- Mikhail Lomonosov (1711)
- Charles I of England (1600)
- Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (1954)
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
24,306 days ago
(66 years, 216 days)