Friday, October 7, 1949

From the day

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The Headlines

PRESIDENT SAYS U. S. HAS NO NEW PLANS FOR ATOM CONTROL; Not Anxious to Hear Russian Proposal, Truman Asserts, Citing Record in U. N. HOPES ARMS RACE NOT DUE Joint Committee Ends Inquiry Into 'Mismanagement' Charge Raised by Hickenlooper NO NEW ATOM PLAN, TRUMAN DECLARES

#1 on Your Hit Parade

That Lucky Old Sun

Frankie Laine with Judd Conlon's Rhythmaires, Harry Geller and His Orchestra, and Carl Fischer

#1 at the box office

The must-have

LEGO (Automatic Binding Bricks)

On This Day

• The communist German Democratic Republic (East Germany) is formed.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Niels Bohr (1885)
• Heinrich Himmler (1900)
• Desmond Tutu (1931)
• Henry A. Wallace (1888)
• Harry Kroto (1939)

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Tech Check

45 RPM Vinyl, Atomic Clock & Crash Test Dummies.

Cost of Living (1940)