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1952
Economic Profile
Dow-Jones: High 252 - Low 232 GNP: +5% Inflation: +1.7% Unemployment: 3.0%
Entertainment and Communication
TV Production: 6,096,000 AM Radio Stations: 2,355 Household telephones: 66%
Random Prices
Toll rate, New York-San Francisco: $2.50 Advertising expenditures: $7.7 billion 21” Admiral console TV, radio, phonograph: $399.95 Folding TV table: $2.95 Pizza Pie: 75¢ (large), 50¢ (small) Complete Chinese dinner, House of Chan, New York: $1.50 Canaries: $9.95 Fleischmann gin: $3.55 (qt.) Body massager: $6.95 Vitatone: $9.95 Bulova watch: $27.50; Omega: $71.50
*American Chronicle
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