Monday, July 21, 1947

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The Headlines

QUEENS BUS LINES AND MAYOR ASSURE SERVICE FOR TODAY; Meeting at 2 A.M. Votes Not to Send 750 Strikers Back to Jobs This Morning EXPECT NEW MEN TO GO IN O'Dwyer Has Promised Police Protection -- Token Runs Are Thoroughly Guarded QUEENS BUS TIE-UP DUE TO END TODAY POLICE PROTECTION FOR GREEN LINE BUS IN QUEENS

#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

• John Atta Mills (1944)
• Rudolph A. Marcus (1923)
• Don Knotts (1924)
• Norman Jewison (1926)
• Buchi Emecheta (1944)

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)