Saturday, July 22, 1950

From the day

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The Headlines

PRESIDENT ORDERS FEDERAL ECONOMY; 14 Major Agencies Are Told to Curtail Public Works and Credit Programs

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Silly Putty

You Share a Birthday With

• Gustav Ludwig Hertz (1887)
• Janusz Korczak (1878)
• Selman Waksman (1888)
• Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784)
• Louise Fletcher (1934)

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)