Wednesday, August 16, 1950

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The Headlines

50,000 MORE MEN WILL BE DRAFTED DURING NOVEMBER; Hershey Authorized to Call 35,000 Beyond These Up to June 30 of Next Year BUT HE EXPECTS FAR MORE Doubts "We Will Try to Get By' With Only 85,000 More Than 100,000 Set in First Quota Uncertain on Total Call 50,000 MORE MEN WILL BE DRAFTED Marines May Take Draftees

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Silly Putty

You Share a Birthday With

• Zachary Taylor (1816)
• Charles Bukowski (1920)
• Menachem Begin (1913)
• Gabriel Lippmann (1845)
• T. E. Lawrence (1888)

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)