Saturday, September 17, 1949

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The Headlines

RAJK AVIDLY ADMITS A PLOT IN HUNGARY WITH U. S. AND TITO; Ex-Foreign Minister, in 4-Hour Self-Denunciation, Describes Plan to Overthrow Regime AMERICANS DENY CHARGES Yugoslavs View Spy Trial as Aspect of Cominform Tactics in Growing Balkan Crisis Rajk Avidly Admits to a Plot In Hungry With U. S. and Tito

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Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)

Vaughn Monroe and his Orchestra

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The must-have

LEGO (Automatic Binding Bricks)

On This Day

• The Canadian steamship SS Noronic burns in Toronto Harbour with the loss of over 118 lives.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Bernhard Riemann (1826)
• Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857)
• Pope Paul V (1550)
• Anne Bancroft (1931)
• Marquis de Condorcet (1743)

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Tech Check

45 RPM Vinyl, Atomic Clock & Crash Test Dummies.

Cost of Living (1940)