Sunday, December 1, 1940

From the day

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The Headlines

FINANCIAL MARKETS; Stocks End Month on Firmer Tone--Steel Rate Still Rising--Wheat and Bonds Stronger

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Only Forever

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

You Share a Birthday With

• Georgy Zhukov (1896)
• Nikolai Lobachevsky (1792)
• Hasan ibn Ali (624)
• Louis VI of France (1081)
• Anna Komnene (1083)

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)