Tuesday, June 18, 1946

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The Headlines

CONFEREES AGREE ON 9-MONTH DRAFT; BOG ON 18-YEAR AGE; May Blocks Compromise by Voting Proxy of Andrews, a Friend of Draft, as 'No' THIS ACTION CHALLENGED Word Sought From New Yorker, in Pacific, to Reverse Vote, Send Bill to Two Houses May Casts Andrews' Ballot May, Arends, Short Reject Plan DRAFT CONFEREES BOG ON 18-YEAR AGE Categories Set for Calls

#1 on Your Hit Parade

The Gypsy

Dinah Shore

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

On This Day

• Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a Socialist, calls for a Direct Action Day against the Portuguese in Goa.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Paul McCartney (1942)
• Thabo Mbeki (1942)
• Roger Ebert (1942)
• Jürgen Habermas (1929)
• Ivan Goncharov (1812)

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Tech Check

Mobile Car Phones, Tupperware & Bikini.

Cost of Living (1940)