The US Office of Censorship was created to control info relating to World War II.
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The Williamsburg suspension bridge opened.
Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt was presumed dead after being swept out to sea by a riptide.
Dozens of people died after drinking bath lotion in Siberia.
The last manned lunar flight, Apollo 17, returned to Earth.
The first Negro Catholic priest, Charles Uncles, was ordained in the US.
