Thursday, December 4, 1947

From the day

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The Headlines

UNION HEAD DENIES RED RULE IN RELIEF; Bigel Says Rhatigan Sought Repeatedly to Use CIO to Win Higher Political Offices Communist Rule of City Relief Is Denied by Head of CIO Union

#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

• Francisco Franco (1892)
• Rainer Maria Rilke (1875)
• Thomas Carlyle (1795)
• Samuel Butler (novelist) (1835)
• Albert Bandura (1925)

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)