Monday, September 1, 1947

From the day

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The Headlines

HUNGARIAN BALLOT HELD FRAUDULENT AS REDS GAIN LEAD; Communist Squadrons, Using Special Cards, Cast Plural Votes in Rural Districts PROTESTS PROVE FUTILE Small Landholders, Former Controlling Party, Fall Far Behind in Election HUNGARIAN BALLOT HELD FRAUDULENT

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Peg o' My Heart

The Three Suns

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

You Share a Birthday With

• Annie Ernaux (1940)
• Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875)
• Roh Moo-hyun (1946)
• A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1896)
• Francis William Aston (1877)

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)