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Monday, November 22, 1948
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The Headlines
TRUMAN IN CAPITAL FOR KEY PARLEYS; MARSHALL ON WAY; Talk With Secretary Expected to Cover China Aid, Berlin, Palestine and Korea CABINET ISSUE SEEN TOPIC Conference With Harriman Is Also Scheduled -- President Goes to Blair House Truman in Capital for Key Talks; Sees Marshall, Harriman Today
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Buttons and Bows
Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys
#1 at the box office
Julia Misbehaves
The must-have
Scrabble
You Share a Birthday With
- Charles de Gaulle (1890)
- André Gide (1869)
- George Eliot (1819)
- Terry Gilliam (1940)
- Abigail Adams (1744)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Long-Playing Record (LP), Velcro & Holography Theory.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
28,320 days ago
(77 years, 215 days)