Monday, June 12, 1950

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The Headlines

SENATORS TO HEAR JAFFE IN SECRECY; Ex-Editor of Amerasia Likely to Be Questioned Today on Delays, in Prosecution Senators to Examine Diary SENATORS TO HEAR JAFFE IN SECRECY Only Excerpts Made Public Vardaman's Stand Cited Denies Forrestal Asked Delay

#1 at the box office

Annie Get Your Gun

The must-have

Silly Putty

On This Day

• An Air France Douglas DC-4 crashes near Bahrain International Airport, killing 46 people.

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You Share a Birthday With

• George H. W. Bush (1924)
• Anne Frank (1929)
• Anthony Eden (1897)
• Egon Schiele (1890)
• Johanna Spyri (1827)

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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)