Monday, April 4, 1949

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The Headlines

CHINA REDS RENEW SOVIET AID PLEDGE; Anti-Nationalists Line Up With Communists in New Blast at Atlantic Pact

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Cruising Down the River

Russ Morgan and His Orchestra with The Skylarks

#1 at the box office

The must-have

LEGO (Automatic Binding Bricks)

On This Day

• Cold War: Twelve nations sign the North Atlantic Treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Maya Angelou (1928)
• Andrei Tarkovsky (1932)
• Caracalla (188)
• Marguerite Duras (1914)
• Isoroku Yamamoto (1884)

Slang

Tech Check

45 RPM Vinyl, Atomic Clock & Crash Test Dummies.

Cost of Living (1940)