Monday, April 24, 1950

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The Headlines

Vienna Priest, at Altar, Refuses Bishopric, Says He Is 'Unworthy'; REFUSES BISHOP'S MITER ELEVATION BALKED BY VIENNA PRIEST

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Silly Putty

You Share a Birthday With

• Barbra Streisand (1942)
• Shirley MacLaine (1934)
• Carl Spitteler (1845)
• Philippe Pétain (1856)
• William the Silent (1533)

Slang

Tech Check

Credit Cards, Pager & Otis Elevators (Self-Service).

Style of 1950

Silhouette: Hourglass and tailored

Material: Cotton and poodle cloth

• Poodle skirts
• Twinsets
• Cat-eye glasses

Cost of Living (1950)