Friday, June 6, 1947

From the day

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The Headlines

Bevin and Eden Get 'Letter Bombs'; Stern Gang Asserts It Sent Them; MAIL BOMBS SENT TO BEVIN AND EDEN

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Mam'selle

Art Lund

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

You Share a Birthday With

• Alexander Pushkin (1799)
• Diego Velázquez (1599)
• Thomas Mann (1875)
• Sukarno (1901)
• Pierre Corneille (1606)

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)