Sunday, November 5, 1950

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The Headlines

CALLS KOREA ISSUE; Reply to President Cites 'Blunders' as Cause of War Disaster DEWEY AND DUFF PRAISED Administration Is 'Spy-Riddled' and 'Socialistically Inclined,' Ex-Candidate Asserts

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The must-have

Silly Putty

On This Day

• Korean War: British and Australian forces from the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade successfully halted the advancing Chinese 117th Division during the Battle of Pakchon.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Vivien Leigh (1913)
• William Daniel Phillips (1948)
• Bernard-Henri Lévy (1948)
• Sam Shepard (1943)
• Joe Dassin (1938)

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)