Friday, November 2, 1951

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The Headlines

HALIFAX URGES U.S. TIGHTEN BRITISH TIE; Suggests 'Relationship That Cannot Be Dissolved' to Meet World Crisis

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The must-have

Colorforms

On This Day

• Canada in the Korean War: A platoon of The Royal Canadian Regiment defends a vital area against a full battalion of Chinese troops in the Battle of the Song-gok Spur. The engagement lasts into the early hours the next day.

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You Share a Birthday With

• James K. Polk (1795)
• Warren G. Harding (1865)
• Marie Antoinette (1755)
• George Boole (1815)
• Odysseas Elytis (1911)

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Tech Check

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

Cost of Living (1950)