Tuesday, October 29, 1940

From the day

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The Headlines

TURKEY'S POSITION NOT YET CLARIFIED; No Indication of Move, but Government Paper Scorns 'Dishonorable Peace'

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Only Forever

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

You Share a Birthday With

• Joseph Goebbels (1897)
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938)
• Franz von Papen (1879)
• Baruj Benacerraf (1920)
• Jean Giraudoux (1882)

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)