Wednesday, August 9, 1950

From the day

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The Headlines

5 TANKS SMASHED; U. S. MARINES IN ACTION ON KOREAN FRONT

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Silly Putty

You Share a Birthday With

• Jean Piaget (1896)
• Romano Prodi (1939)
• Amedeo Avogadro (1776)
• Leonid Kuchma (1938)
• Tove Jansson (1914)

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)