Thursday, April 18, 1946

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The Headlines

CEILINGS CURBED; End of Meat Subsidies by June 30, Price Rise Are Approved PORTER, BOWLES PROTEST OPA Chief Says Changes Amount to Repeal, Would Make Operations Impossible Would End Food Subsidies Bowles Protests in Broadcast NINE MORE MONTHS FOR OPA ARE VOTED Profit Margins Approved

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Oh! What It Seemed to Be

Frank Sinatra

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The must-have

Tonka Trucks

On This Day

• The International Court of Justice holds its inaugural meeting in The Hague, Netherlands.

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• Jackie Robinson makes his regular season debut for the Montreal Royals of the International League, to make them the first integrated modern professional baseball team.

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You Share a Birthday With

• David Ricardo (1772)
• Michael D. Higgins (1941)
• Lucrezia Borgia (1480)
• Samuel P. Huntington (1927)
• Ahmed I (1590)

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Tech Check

Mobile Car Phones, Tupperware & Bikini.

Cost of Living (1940)