Saturday, October 4, 1947

From the day

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The Headlines

BELGIUM BACKS U.S. ON BALKANS WATCH; WOULD FORGET PAST; Spaak Is Vigorous in U.N. in Defense of Move for a Permanent Inquiry APPEALS TO SLAV STATES Tito Delegate Cries 'Slander' -- Interrupts 3 Times -- New Zealand Supports Plan BELGIUM BACKS U.S. ON BALKANS WATCH

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Near You

Francis Craig and His Orchestra with Bob Lamm

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Tonka Trucks

You Share a Birthday With

• Rutherford B. Hayes (1822)
• Susan Sarandon (1946)
• Buster Keaton (1895)
• Charlton Heston (1923)
• Vitaly Ginzburg (1916)

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)