Wednesday, February 5, 1947

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The Headlines

U.N. COUNCIL ASKS 5 NATIONS TO UNITE ARMS, ATOM PLANS; U.S., Russia, France, Australia and Colombia Meet Today in Search for Formula SOVIET REJECTS OUR MOVE Austin Urged Security Body to Adopt Program to Control Bomb and Disarmament U.N. ASKS 5 NATIONS FIX ARMS FORMULA

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Huggin' and Chalkin'

Hoagy Carmichael with the Chickadees and Vic Schoen and His Orchestra

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

You Share a Birthday With

• Charlotte Rampling (1946)
• William S. Burroughs (1914)
• Robert Peel (1788)
• Robert Hofstadter (1915)
• Adlai Stevenson II (1900)

Slang

Tech Check

Transistor, Polaroid Land Camera & Defibrillator.

Style of 1947

Silhouette: Cinched waist and full skirt (The New Look)

Material: Taffeta and tulle

• Gloves
• Structured hips
• Matching sets

Cost of Living (1940)