Tuesday, May 3, 1949

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The Headlines

Expediter Allows Rent Rise To Yield 25% Operating Net; Landlords of Larger Units May File Pleas Only if Income Is Below 20% -- Increase to 30% Allowed to Small Owners RISES PERMITTED TO AID LANDLORDS

#1 on Your Hit Parade

"A"—You're Adorable

Perry Como with the Fontane Sisters and Orchestra conducted by Mitchell Ayres

#1 at the box office

The must-have

LEGO (Automatic Binding Bricks)

You Share a Birthday With

• Niccolò Machiavelli (1469)
• Golda Meir (1898)
• Bing Crosby (1903)
• James Brown (1933)
• Steven Weinberg (1933)

Slang

Tech Check

45 RPM Vinyl, Atomic Clock & Crash Test Dummies.

Cost of Living (1940)