Wednesday, March 27, 1940

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The Headlines

BLANKET IMMUNITY UNDER TRUST LAWS IS DENIED TO UNIONS; District Court at Capital Upholds Indictments in Jurisdictional Case CLAYTON CLAUSE DEFINED Ruling Handed Down as C.I.O. Counsel Gives Conflicting View to High Bench

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

You Share a Birthday With

• Wilhelm Röntgen (1845)
• James Callaghan (1912)
• Gloria Swanson (1899)
• Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886)
• Eisaku Satō (1901)

Slang

Tech Check

Color TV Broadcasts, Jeep & Radar Systems.

Style of 1940

Silhouette: Boxy and austere (Utility)

Material: Rayon and tweed

• Victory rolls
• Utility suits
• Snoods

Cost of Living (1940)