Wednesday, December 25, 1940

From the day

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The Headlines

Police Ordered to Send Names of Patrons Of Gambling Houses to Dun & Bradstreet

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Frenesi

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

You Share a Birthday With

• Isaac Newton (1642)
• Anwar Sadat (1918)
• Humphrey Bogart (1899)
• Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876)
• Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924)

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)