Sunday, August 4, 1946

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The Headlines

Truman Arrives in Missouri, Finds Axtell Chances 'Even'; THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES AT 'SUMMER WHITE HOUSE'

#1 on Your Hit Parade

To Each His Own

Eddy Howard and His Orchestra with Eddy Howard and Trio

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

On This Day

• An earthquake of magnitude 8.0 hits northern Dominican Republic. One hundred are killed and 20,000 are left homeless.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Louis Armstrong (1901)
• Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792)
• Knut Hamsun (1859)
• Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (1900)
• William Rowan Hamilton (1805)

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Tech Check

Mobile Car Phones, Tupperware & Bikini.

Cost of Living (1940)