Monday, November 18, 1940

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The Headlines

VULTEE CITES LOSS IN REPLY TO UNION; Takes Up Defense Profits Issue --Army Gets Planes--New Conciliators on Scene Cites Expansion Program Army Gets Finished Planes VULTEE CITES LOSS IN REPLY TO UNION Thomas Invites Talks

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Only Forever

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

• World War II: German leader Adolf Hitler and Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano meet to discuss Benito Mussolini's disastrous Italian invasion of Greece.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Margaret Atwood (1939)
• Louis Daguerre (1787)
• Carl Maria von Weber (1786)
• Patrick Blackett (1897)
• Pierre Bayle (1647)

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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)