Monday, August 18, 1947

From the day

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The Headlines

BRITISH LOAN TALKS EXPECTED TO AVOID CHECK BY CONGRESS; Major Changes Considered Unlikely to Be Approved at Parley Opening Today NEW CREDIT BID DOUBTED London Hurriedly Dispatches New Emissary After Attlee Meets His Cabinet BRITISH LOAN TALKS WILL BE LIMITED BRITISH LOAN DELEGATION HERE

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Peg o' My Heart

The Three Suns

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

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)