Tuesday, February 18, 1930

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The Headlines

VITALE OFF BENCH PENDING HEARING; BUNNER IS INDICTED; Magistrate Asks McAdoo's Office to Be Relieved Until theAppellate Division Acts. EWALD TAKES HIS PLACE Tunnel Policeman, Named inInquiry, Charged With Manslaughter in Auto Deaths. CRAIN INQUIRY ON TODAY Head of Bar Investigating Committee Will Be Examinedon Court Reforms.

Best-selling Sheet Music

Happy Days Are Here Again

Milton Ager

The must-have

Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse

On This Day

• While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto.

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• Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft and also the first cow to be milked in an aircraft.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Alessandro Volta (1745)
• Ramakrishna (1836)
• Mary I of England (1516)
• Ernst Mach (1838)
• Nikos Kazantzakis (1883)

Slang

Tech Check

Jet Engine Concepts, Scotch Tape & Flashbulbs.

Style of 1930

Silhouette: Bias-cut and clinging

Material: Satin and crepe

• Puff sleeves
• Backless gowns
• Finger waves

Cost of Living (1930)