Monday, October 17, 1949

From the day

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The Headlines

SOVIET FORMS TIES TO EAST GERMANY; PURGE PREDICTED; Moscow and New State to Set Up Diplomatic Relations by Exchanging Missions EMISSARIES ARE NAMED Pushkin Gets Role for Russia -- He Is Expected to Crush Dissident Elements SOVIET FORMS TIES TO EAST GERMANY

#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)

Slang

Tech Check

45 RPM Vinyl, Atomic Clock & Crash Test Dummies.

Cost of Living (1940)