Friday, July 25, 1947

From the day

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The Headlines

U.S. to Push 11-Power Talks On Japan Despite Russians; Washington Officials Suggest Moscow Note Was Counter-Offer Not Rejection -- Date May Be Changed for British U.S. Will Press 11-Nation Parley On Japan Despite Soviet Stand

#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

• Elias Canetti (1905)
• Rosalind Franklin (1920)
• Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1922)
• Gavrilo Princip (1894)
• Arthur Balfour (1848)

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)