Wednesday, April 29, 1953

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The Headlines

DULLES ESTIMATES 30% GAIN FOR NATO; Secretary Tells House Group Strength Will Grow in '53 -- Stassen Also Optimistic

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Matchbox Cars

On This Day

• The first U.S. experimental 3D television broadcast shows an episode of Space Patrol on Los Angeles ABC affiliate KECA-TV.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Hirohito (1901)
• Henri Poincaré (1854)
• Alexander II of Russia (1818)
• Duke Ellington (1899)
• Harold Urey (1893)

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Tech Check

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

Cost of Living (1950)