Monday, April 21, 1947

From the day

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The Headlines

U.S., Britain to Resist Arabs In U.N. Session on Palestine; U.S. AND BRITAIN TO OPPOSE ARABS

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Heartaches

Unknown Artist

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

You Share a Birthday With

• Elizabeth II (1926)
• Max Weber (1864)
• Charlotte Brontë (1816)
• Anthony Quinn (1915)
• Percy Williams Bridgman (1882)

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)