· THAT DAY · FEBRUARY 25, 1950 · NO. 76 ·
February 25, 1950
Saturday · 76 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
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The alliance announced new restrictions on aid to refugees streaming across the borders. Officials cautioned that humanitarian assistance.
Microsoft trial enters second week as prosecutors detail evidence of monopolistic practices.
Local officials report broad consensus on appropriations measure; committee meets later this week to reconcile differences.
Technology shares led the broader market higher as investors poured cash into Internet stocks. Analysts predict continued growth.
Wall Street closes at record highs for seventh consecutive trading session.
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- 2015: At least 310 people are killed in avalanches in northeastern Afghanistan.
- 2009: At their headquarters in Pilkhana, members of the Bangladesh Rifles began a mutiny that resulted in 82 deaths.
Weather in New York
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- 28 km/h
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Movies
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Cinderella
Academy Award (1950)
Treed Murray
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Rashomon
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Sunset Boulevard
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All About Eve
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