Monday, February 9, 1953

From the day

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The Headlines

WIDE SCOPE URGED FOR A TRANSIT UNIT; Authority Over Lines, Ferries, 4 East River Spans, Parking Proposed by 2 Ex-Officials

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Matchbox Cars

You Share a Birthday With

• William Henry Harrison (1773)
• Thomas Paine (1737)
• J. M. Coetzee (1940)
• Alice Walker (1944)
• Joseph Stiglitz (1943)

Slang

Tech Check

Color TV Standards (NTSC), Black Box Flight Recorder & WD-40.

Cost of Living (1950)