Wednesday, June 9, 1948

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The Headlines

BERNADOTTE RULES TRUCE IN PALESTINE MUST START FRIDAY; U.N. Mediator Calls on Israel, Arabs to Accept by 8 A.M. Today -- Hopes Rise IMMIGRATION VIEW GIVEN 'Fighting Personnel' Barred -- Discretionary Power Over Entry Fought by Israel BERNADOTTE SETS TRUCE FOR FRIDAY

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You Can't Be True, Dear

Ken Griffin with Jerry Wayne

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On This Day

• Foundation of the International Council on Archives under the auspices of the UNESCO.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Peter the Great (1672)
• Bertha von Suttner (1843)
• Eric Hobsbawm (1917)
• George Stephenson (1781)
• Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1640)

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Tech Check

Long-Playing Record (LP), Velcro & Holography Theory.

Cost of Living (1940)