Thursday, September 21, 1950

From the day

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The Headlines

EAST GERMANS STOP POWER FOR BERLIN; Cut Supply in 3 West Sectors --Soviet Attempt to Seize Part of British Area Fails EAST GERMANS STOP POWER FOR BERLIN

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Silly Putty

You Share a Birthday With

• H. G. Wells (1866)
• Kwame Nkrumah (1909)
• Stephen King (1947)
• Leonard Cohen (1934)
• Abdul Hamid II (1842)

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)