Wednesday, August 3, 1949

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The Headlines

STATE AFL REJECTS 4 DELEGATES AS RED; Credentials Committee Action Deprives Left-Wing Unions of Voice in Convention STATE AFL REJECTS 4 DELEGATES AS RED

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Some Enchanted Evening

Perry Como with Orchestra conducted by Mitchell Ayres

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The must-have

LEGO (Automatic Binding Bricks)

On This Day

• The Basketball Association of America and the National Basketball League finalize the merger that would create the National Basketball Association.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Habib Bourguiba (1903)
• Stanley Baldwin (1867)
• Martin Sheen (1940)
• Haakon VII (1872)
• Tony Bennett (1926)

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Tech Check

45 RPM Vinyl, Atomic Clock & Crash Test Dummies.

Cost of Living (1940)