Tuesday, August 01, 1950


Top News Headlines This Quarter

THE UNITED STATES ARMY CALLS 62,000 RESERVISTS. THREAT OF A RAILROAD STRIKE PROMPTS PRESIDENT TRUMAN TO ORDER THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO OPERATE THE RAIL LINES. UNITED NATIONS TROOPS IN SOUTH KOREA LAND AT INCHON. TENNIS ADMITS FIRST BLACK WOMAN, ALTHEA GIBSON.

Top Songs for 1950

Mona Lisa - Nat King Cole And Trio
The Third Man Theme - Anton Karas Sentimental Me - Ames Brothers
Sam's Song - Gary And Bing Crosby Bonaparte's Retreat - Kay Starr
Rag Mop - Ames Brothers
All My Love - Patti Page
The Thing - Phil Harris


President - Harry Truman
US Vice Pres - Alben Barkley


Prices - US

House:$14,500.00
Car:$1,750.00
Milk:$.82
Gas:$.20
Bread:$.14
Stamp:$0.03
Avg Income:$3216,00


Birthdays

Dom Deluise - 1933
Jerry Garcia - 1942
Yves Saint-Laurent - 1936


Academy Award Winners

Best Picture:All About Eve
Directed By: Joseph L Mankiewicz
Best Actor:Jose Ferrer Cyrano De Bergerac
Best Actress:Judy Holliday Born Yesterday


Sports Headlines This Year


NATIONAL LEAGUE WINS BASEBALL'S ALL STAR GAME. NEW YORK BEATS PHILADELPHIA IN 4 STRAIGHT GAMES TO WIN WORLD SERIES. BROWNS DEFEAT RAMS 30-28 TO WIN FOOTBALL TITLE. HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP EZZARD CHARLES DEFEATS JOE LOUIS IN 15 ROUNDS ON AN ATTEMPTED COMEBACK IN NEW YORK.


Respectfully Submitted: Rosemary Hughes