Wednesday, May 1, 1946

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The Headlines

JOINT PALESTINE BODY BARS A JEWISH STATE, BUT URGES ENTRY OF 100,000 REFUGEES; TRUMAN FOR ACTION Inquiry Upholds His Visa Proposal, Urges End of White Paper WOULD GUARD ARAB RIGHTS Report for Change in Holy Land Property Curbs--Demands a Firm Stand on Violence Land Changes Asked Stress on Unique Status PALESTINE INQUIRY BARS JEWISH STATE Government Aid to Arabs

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Prisoner of Love

Perry Como with Russ Case and His Orchestra

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

On This Day

• Start of three-year Pilbara strike of Indigenous Australians.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769)
• Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852)
• Joseph Addison (1672)
• Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881)
• Joseph Heller (1923)

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Tech Check

Mobile Car Phones, Tupperware & Bikini.

Cost of Living (1940)