Sunday, July 13, 1947

From the day

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The Headlines

Bullets of an Assassin Miss Bricker in Capitol Tunnel; One Hits Wall Beside Ohio Senator's Head as Ex-Policeman With Fancied Grievance Fires 'to Refresh His Memory' BRICKER ESCAPES ASSASSIN'S SHOTS AFTER SHOOTING IN SENATE SUBWAY IN WASHINGTON

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Peg o' My Heart

The Harmonicats

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

You Share a Birthday With

• 1841 (1851)
• Harrison Ford (1942)
• Wole Soyinka (1934)
• Patrick Stewart (1940)
• Pope Clement X (1590)

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)