Thursday, May 3, 1951

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The Headlines

SENATE BODY URGES BEEF ORDER REPEAL; Sees Danger of a Meat Famine as DiSalle Defends Ruling --Cattle Shipping Gains SENATE GROUP ASKS BEEF ORDER REPEAL

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On This Day

• London's Royal Festival Hall opens with the Festival of Britain.

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• The United States Senate Committee on Armed Services and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations begin their closed door hearings into the relief of Douglas MacArthur by U.S. President Harry Truman.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Niccolò Machiavelli (1469)
• Golda Meir (1898)
• Bing Crosby (1903)
• James Brown (1933)
• Steven Weinberg (1933)

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Tech Check

UNIVAC I (Commercial Computer), Power Steering & Video Tape Recorder (Early).

Cost of Living (1950)