Saturday, August 3, 1946

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The Headlines

Truman Approves Measure For Revisions in Congress; Pleased, He Calls Reorganization a Major Advance Looking to Better Relations Between Government Branches

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Surrender

Perry Como with Russ Case and His Orchestra

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

On This Day

• Santa Claus Land, the world's first themed amusement park, opens in Santa Claus, Indiana, United States.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Habib Bourguiba (1903)
• Stanley Baldwin (1867)
• Martin Sheen (1940)
• Haakon VII (1872)
• Tony Bennett (1926)

Slang

Tech Check

Mobile Car Phones, Tupperware & Bikini.

Cost of Living (1940)