· THAT DAY · SEPTEMBER 17, 1950 · NO. 75 ·
September 17, 1950
Sunday · 75 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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- 2013: Grand Theft Auto V earns more than half a billion dollars on its first day of release.
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Movies
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Cinderella
Academy Award (1950)
Treed Murray
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Sunset Boulevard
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Rashomon
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All About Eve
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