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Tuesday, April 30, 1946
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The Headlines
TREATIES PROPOSED; U.S. Springs a Surprise at Paris Talk--Claims Stalin's Support RIGID CONTROL SUGGESTED 4-Power Inspection Provided --Plan for Germany First Put Forth in February Answer to Europe's Fears Briton Soft-Pedals Plan 4-POWER ALLIANCE URGED BY BYRNES Inspection Is Provided Treaty Discussion Asked Speech by Stalin Recalled
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Prisoner of Love
Perry Como with Russ Case and His Orchestra
#1 at the box office
Ziegfeld Follies
The must-have
Tonka Trucks
You Share a Birthday With
- Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777)
- Carl XVI Gustaf (1946)
- Jaroslav Hašek (1883)
- Joachim von Ribbentrop (1893)
- Mary II (1662)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Mobile Car Phones, Tupperware & Bikini.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Meanwhile
- Post-WWII Expansion — The 'Golden Age' of capitalism begins.
Time Elapsed
29,256 days ago
(80 years, 56 days)