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Tuesday, March 25, 1941

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The Headlines

ONLY 9 OPPOSE BILL; Ex-Foes, Backing Fund, Say Die Was Cast for All by Lease-Lend Act CONGRESS HEADS TO SIGN Then Document Will Go by Plane to Roosevelt -- Food Administration Planned 7 BILLION AID BILL PASSED BY SENATE

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#1 on Your Hit Parade

Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy)

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

  • The Kingdom of Yugoslavia joins the Axis powers with the signing of the Tripartite Pact.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

gobbledygooksnafufubar

Gi

ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that

Bobby Soxer

neatodreamydreamboat

Catchphrases of 1941

  • A date which will live in infamy

Tech Check

Aerosol Spray Cans, Z3 Computer & Dacron.

Cost of Living (1940)

Loaf of Bread

$0.08

Gallon of Gas

$0.18

Average Home

$2,938

New Car

$850

Time Elapsed

31,118 days ago

(85 years, 93 days)