Wednesday, June 20, 1945

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The Headlines

TRUCE IS OFFERED BY SOVIET ON ISSUE OF ASSEMBLY TALK; Big Five Is Told by Gromyko That the Demand for Oaks Clause Is Dropped WORDING IS NEAR EVATT'S But He Suggests Further Change--Joining League Made Hard for War Foes Call Sent to Evatt RUSSIANS OFFER DISCUSSION TRUCE Text of the Clause Signing Scene Being Set

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Sentimental Journey

Les Brown and His Orchestra with Doris Day

The must-have

Slinky (Gimbels Demo)

On This Day

• The United States Secretary of State approves the transfer of Wernher von Braun and his team of Nazi rocket scientists to the U.S. under Operation Paperclip.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Jacques Offenbach (1819)
• Martin Landau (1928)
• Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928)
• Errol Flynn (1909)
• Sigismund III Vasa (1566)

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Tech Check

Atomic Bomb, ENIAC Computer & Microwave Oven Principle.

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